| VERB | contact | exorcise, exorcize | expel through adjuration or prayers |
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| Meaning | Expel through adjuration or prayers. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "exorcise evil spirits" | |
| Synonym | exorcize | |
| Category | religion, faith, organized religion | An institution to express belief in a divine power |
| Broader | eject, chuck out, exclude, turf out, boot out, turn out | put out or expel from a place |
| Spanish | exorcizar | |
| Catalan | exorcitzar | |
| Nouns | exorciser | someone who practices exorcism |
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