exorcise

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I'm sure I do or I wouldn't have felt the need to exorcise it in public.

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expel through adjuration or prayers; "exorcise evil spirits"

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verb

expel through adjuration or prayers; "exorcise evil spirits"

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Core meanings and parts of speech for exorcise.

verb

expel through adjuration or prayers; "exorcise evil spirits"

Example sentences

I'm sure I do or I wouldn't have felt the need to exorcise it in public.

I mean look 200 years ago, if you got sick they tried to exorcise the sickness away.

I'd recommend either at least in the short term to help you exorcise your procrastination demons.

A coding exorcise should only be done after the main interview and given only to finalists.

It's better to allow him to exorcise this bloodlust when there is a positive benefit to humanity than it to either fester or be released via investment into illegal poaching.

The kernel is named “Linux”, so you can call it “the kernel” or “Linux” interchangeably.① Except the ones who go out of their way to exorcise the GNU components but still use Linux; one example of a project which does this is Android.

Not to mention that Catholicism's upper echelons still believe in possession and exorcism - something which isn't going to particularly stop people who currently believe in 'black magic' - they'll just change the underlying story and still 'exorcise demons', but in their own way.