Dead beat
Out of
Out of adverb - Motivated by.
Both terms in one sentence
- Dead Beat: Harry deliberately puts weight on a badly wounded leg, using the pain to drive Corpsetaker out of his mind and regain control.
Source: Slap Yourself Awake -
In the book Dead Beat, Harry is under psychic assault by a necromancer named Corpestaker, who is trying to pry the location of a book out of Harry's head.
Source: Psychic Static
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