WORD: EXORCISE
MEANING:
1.
a. To expel (an evil spirit), as by incantation, command, or prayer.
b. To eliminate or suppress (a malign influence or negative feeling, for example): ""the man most Americans now loved to like as they exorcised the defeatist spirit of the 1960s"" (Gil Troy).
2. To free from or rid of an evil spirit, malign influence, or other harmful factor: ""Kaiser Wilhelm II's puritanical wife ... sent her personal chaplain to exorcise the palace rooms Leopold had been staying in"" (Adam Hochschild).
3. escape, eliminate, purge
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. India vs England: Barabati seeks to exorcise horror post during second ODI
PRONOUNCE:
here - here
LINK: EXORCISE
MEANING:
1.
a. To expel (an evil spirit), as by incantation, command, or prayer.
b. To eliminate or suppress (a malign influence or negative feeling, for example): ""the man most Americans now loved to like as they exorcised the defeatist spirit of the 1960s"" (Gil Troy).
2. To free from or rid of an evil spirit, malign influence, or other harmful factor: ""Kaiser Wilhelm II's puritanical wife ... sent her personal chaplain to exorcise the palace rooms Leopold had been staying in"" (Adam Hochschild).
3. escape, eliminate, purge
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. India vs England: Barabati seeks to exorcise horror post during second ODI
PRONOUNCE:
here - here
LINK: EXORCISE
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