diff --git a/.codespellrc b/.codespellrc
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+[codespell]
+ignore-words = .github/codespell_ignore_words.txt
diff --git a/.github/codespell_ignore_words.txt b/.github/codespell_ignore_words.txt
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+adaptee 
+allright 
+ans 
+arithmetics 
+asend 
+ba 
+circularly 
+clos 
+clos 
+complies 
+crate 
+daa 
+dum 
+extraversion 
+fo 
+hda 
+iif 
+ist 
+nd 
+nd 
+ned 
+oder 
+pullrequest 
+recuse 
+reenable 
+searchin 
+therefor 
+theses 
+warmup 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codespell.yml b/.github/workflows/codespell.yml
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+name: Codespell
+
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  codespell:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@master
+        with:
+          ignore_words_file: .github/codespell_ignore_words.txt