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Exorcise - What does it mean?
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exorcise
English
Alternative forms
* exorcize
Verb
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exorcis
)
To drive out an evil spirit from a person, place or thing, especially by an incantation or prayer
To rid a person, place or thing of an evil spirit
Derived terms
* exorcism * exorcist
Usage notes
Unlike most verbs using the
-ise/-ize'' suffix, ''exorcise'' is more commonly spelled with ''-s-
even in American English. ----
Not English
has no English definition. It may be misspelled.