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Ex"or*cise (ĕks"ŏr*s&ī;z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exorcised (-s&ī;zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Exorcising (-s&ī;`zĭng).] [L. exorcizare, Gr. 'exorki`zein; 'ex out + "orki`zein to make one swear, bind by an oath, fr. "o`rkos oath: cf. F. exorciser.] 1. To cast out, as a devil, evil spirits, etc., by conjuration or summoning by a holy name, or by certain ceremonies; to expel (a demon) or to conjure (a demon) to depart out of a person possessed by one.
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He impudently excorciseth devils in the church. Prynne.
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2. To deliver or purify from the influence of an evil spirit or demon.
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Exorcise the beds and cross the walls. Dryden.
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Mr. Spectator . . . do all you can to exorcise crowds who are . . . processed as I am. Spectator.
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