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What is the noun for exorcism?

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exorcism
  1. The ritual act of driving out evil spirits from persons, places or things who are possessed by them.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The exorcism of negative thoughts and emotions is crucial for mental well-being.”
      “The priest performed the exorcism, successfully banishing the malevolent spirits from the haunted house.”
      “An exorcism is a religious rite for driving Satan or evil spirits out of a possessed person, place, or thing.”
exorcist
  1. A person, especially a priest, who practices exorcism.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Fearing that the jinn had possessed her, her mother took her to an exorcist, a middle age man who confirmed that the girl was indeed possessed.”
      “There is usually a complete lack of ceremony with this type of person as they are not a phony psychic or exorcist.”
      “They were in my head quite ferociously at one time, so once I saw the film I felt I needed an exorcist.”
exorcizer
  1. Alternative spelling of exorciser
exorciser
exorcisers
exorcizers
  1. plural of exorcizer
exorcisms
  1. plural of exorcism
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The energumens, who were exorcized daily, were prevented by the daily exorcisms and sweeping duties from pursuing their usual callings.”
      “Had we stuck with the supernatural explanation, we would never have advanced beyond blood letting or exorcisms to get the evil spirits out.”
      “Churches, particularly evangelical ones, use the beaches for baptisms, prayer meetings, exorcisms, etc.”
exorcists
  1. plural of exorcist
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He is one of the leading exorcists, and he is more informed about these things than we.”
      “This is the second year that the Vatican has offered a course for aspiring demonologists and exorcists.”
      “The retired priest is one of a team of 12 exorcists in the diocese called out to deal with haunted buildings and occult disturbances.”
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