exorcise

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Synonyms for exorcise

purify

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Synonyms for exorcise

expel through adjuration or prayers

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References in classic literature ?
"Monsieur!" cried the duchess, seizing Athos's hands, "tell me this moment how you know all these details, or I will send to the convent of the Vieux Augustins for a monk to come and exorcise you."
We will exorcise him, in God's name and the king's."
While Eric exorcises ghosts of the past, the lad also attends anger management sessions led by a volunteer called Oliver (Rupert Friend).
As Venus exorcises the demons of her love, work and family lives, the readers come to know her--and perhaps themselves--in a new light.