7 Verbs to Use for the Word exorcism

They had long been applying exorcisms and other approved methods with scant success, when the most sagacious among them suggested: "Let us render the body of this patient an uncomfortable residence for the demon; peradventure he will then cease to abide therein.

They organized the religious festivals in the village, carried out the ceremonies connected with family events, and even conducted the exorcism of evil spirits with shamanistic dances; they took charge, in short, of everything connected with customary observances and morality.

In reply, the figure, with ironic coolness, urged him not to get excited, nor to give way to eloquent exorcism: "I am no antiquated ghost," he continued.

At the same time, to emphasize the exorcism, they knock on doors, window-shutters, chests, and other domestic articles of furniture.

What exorcisms they prescribe, besides those ordinary means of [2807]"fire suffumigations, lights, cutting the air with swords," cap.

It is said that he procured a solemn exorcism to be performed, in the hope of disenthralling and recovering his daughter.

They can such trades, some of them, practise physic, use exorcisms, &c.

7 Verbs to Use for the Word  exorcism