noun
a religious or spiritual practice of attempting to drive out evil spirits or demons from a person or place
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The priest performed an exorcism to rid the possessed individual of the evil spirit.
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I heard they called in a exorcist to deal with the haunted house.
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They say exorcisms are the real deal when it comes to getting rid of ghosts.
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The team needed to perform an exorcism on their defense to get rid of the mistakes they were making.