exorcise

/ˈɛksəsˌa‍ɪz/

/ˈɛksɚsˌaɪz/

to exorcise

MAIN VERB

to remove or expel an evil spirit from a person or place through the use of rituals, prayers, or supernatural methods

synonyms : exorcize

to thoroughly rid one's mind or memory of something unpleasant

Examples

1. The last act is called exorcise.

2. And he, in a sense, is going to exorcise my demons.

3. I mean, I obviously didn't just exorcise a demon.

4. He's a phantasm, he can never quite exorcise.