Usually means: Expel evil spirits from person.
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  1. exorcise: Merriam-Webster
  2. exorcise: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. exorcise: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. exorcise: Collins English Dictionary
  5. exorcise: Vocabulary.com
  6. exorcise: Wordnik
  7. exorcise: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. exorcise: Wiktionary
  9. exorcise: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. exorcise: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. exorcise: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Exorcise, exorcise: Dictionary.com
  13. exorcise: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Exorcise: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Exorcise: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. exorcise: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. exorcise: Rhymezone
  18. Exorcise: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. exorcise: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. exorcise: FreeDictionary.org
  21. exorcise: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. exorcise: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. Exorcise: Wordnik

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  1. exorcise: Encyclopedia

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  1. exorcise: A Word A Day
  2. exorcise: Idioms

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  1. exorcise: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (exorcise)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To drive out (an evil spirit) from a person, place or thing, especially by an incantation or prayer.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To rid (a person, place or thing) of an evil spirit.

Similar:
exorcize, undevil, banish, evict, cast out, uncurse, expulse, excommunicate, ride off, expel, more...

Opposite:
conjure

Types:
cast out, banish, expel, drive out, get rid of, eliminate, more...

Adjectives:
free, physical, last, full, tang, violent, daily, muscular, proper, regular

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Similar:
exorcize, undevil, banish, evict, cast out, uncurse, expulse, excommunicate, ride off, expel, more...

Opposite:
conjure

Types:
cast out, banish, expel, drive out, get rid of, eliminate, more...

Adjectives:
free, physical, last, full, tang, violent, daily, muscular, proper, regular

Colors:
    black,     white,     gray,     dark green,     deep purple, more...



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