Exorcise and Shrive

Exorcise

Exorcise verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.

Shrive and exorcise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrive" instead a verb "Exorcise".

Nearby Words: exorcism, exorcize, exorcist, exorcising, exorcizing

Shrive

Shrive verb - Grant remission of a sin to.
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Exorcise and shrive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exorcise" instead a verb "Shrive".
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