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exorcise - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'exorcise' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Exorcise [ v. t.]
- To cast out, as a devil, evil spirits, etc., by conjuration or summoning by a holy name, or by certain ceremonies; to expel (a demon) or to conjure (a demon) to depart out of a person possessed by one.
- To deliver or purify from the influence of an evil spirit or demon.

Meaning of 'exorcise' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . exorcise [ v]
Meaning (1):
- expel through adjuration or prayers
Example in sentence:
  • exorcise evil spirits

Nearby Words:

exo exocardiac exocardial exocarp exoccipital exocetus exocoetus exoculate exode exodic

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