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Synonyms for exorcise

purify

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Synonyms for exorcise

expel through adjuration or prayers

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Throughout her childhood Brynne traveled with her father, Bob Larson, well known for his worldwide ministry in combatting the occult, Satanism, while exposing and exorcising demons.
For Rev Bob, who was once filmed exorcising a "homosexual sex demon" from a man, packs his website with merchandise offers and pay-for services including a test to find out if you have the Devil or his minions in you.
Indeed, Mitchell has spent most of the off-season exercising his men rather than exorcising ghoulish memories of the 84th-minute try that set them back to square one.
But they went some way to exorcising those demons by claiming three points against the Turkish champions to add to the draw they earned against Manchester United at Old Trafford in their Group C opener.