Meaning of the word exorcise in English

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exorcise

US /ˈek.sɔːr.saɪz/
UK /ˈek.sɔːr.saɪz/

Verb

1.

to force an evil spirit to leave a person or place by using prayers or magic:

Example:
After the priest exorcised the spirit/house/child, apparently, the strange noises stopped.
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