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exorcisms
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the religious or spiritual practice of driving out evil spirits or entities from a person or place
- The priest performed an exorcism to rid the house of spirits.
- The family sought an exorcism for their possessed daughter.
- After the exorcism, the strange occurrences in the house ceased.
- The ritual of exorcism was a deeply sacred practice in their culture.
- The movie depicted a dramatic exorcism scene that scared audiences.
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