It is not people or places which are exorcised, but rather the demonic forces of evil in those persons or places. |
When the pope turned his attention to the young woman, he prayed over her, exorcised her, and stayed with her for half an hour. |
His win in California this year exorcised the memory of a famous flop in the same event two years ago. |
As the eldest student, she bravely stayed in the haunted dormitory and successfully exorcised the evil spirit. |
It probably means half the pubs in Glasgow won't allow me to drink in them anymore, but it was worth it to say I was exorcised in the Vatican. |
If somebody was brought to me who needed to be exorcised, provided that the person was willing, I would do all I could to help. |