Definitions for exorcises

exorcises ex·or·cise

Spelling: [ek-sawr-sahyz, -ser-]
IPA: /ˈɛk sɔrˌsaɪz, -sər-/

Exorcises is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 244 anagrams from letters in exorcises (ceeiorssx).

Definitions for exorcises

verb (used with object)

  1. to seek to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration or religious or solemn ceremonies:
  2. to free (a person, place, etc.) of evil spirits or malignant influences.

Origin of exorcises

1350-1400; Middle English Late Latin exorcizāre Greek exorkízein, equivalent to ex- ex-3 + (h)orkízein to cause (someone) to swear an oath

Examples for exorcises

There is nothing like beef and beer to exorcise evil spirits.

He's certainly done a lot to exorcise the whole Reagan era, and this is him at his best.

“Let us exorcise your devil with a pottle of hot ale,” he suggested.

Does it merely take a united family leveling threats all at once to exorcise some of the demonic powers of addiction?

As drivers will, she tried to exorcise the creeping fear by singing.

In the God-fearing, heavily Baptist town of West Memphis, devil worshiping became a scourge to exorcise.

The demon replied, "It is not customary to exorcise in that tongue."

A man riding on the mare entered the Church with a friend, to exorcise the Spirit.

Some monks of the abbey were requested to come also and exorcise the spirit.

They exorcise the Sudhiniyas or the drinkers of human blood.

Word Value for exorcises
Scrable

17

Words with friends

18

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