🪬exorcise

verb
/ˈeksɔːrsaɪz/

Meaning

To drive out an evil spirit or bad influence through rituals or prayers.

Example Sentences

The priest was called to exorcise the spirit from the house.

Example Expressions

exorcise demons

Synonyms

banish, expel, cast out, cleanse, purify

Antonyms

invite, retain

Collocations

exorcise demons, exorcise evil, exorcise spirit, exorcise fear

Related Vocabularies

to strip away possessions, rights, or assets; to rid oneself of
to mock or ridicule someone or something
To compel observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.
to say something suddenly without thinking
to happen again, especially repeatedly or at regular intervals
to make a written copy of spoken words or notes

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