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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
exorcism
    n 1: freeing from evil spirits [syn: exorcism,
         dispossession]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Exorcism \Ex"or*cism\ (-s[i^]z'm), n. [L. exorcismus, Gr.
   'exorkizmo`s; cf. F. exorcisme.]
   1. The act of exorcising; the driving out of evil spirits
      from persons or places by conjuration; also, the form of
      conjuration used.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Conjuration for raising spirits. [R.] --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for exorcism:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
cantrip, charm, conjuration, conjurement, curse, evil eye, evocation, exorcisation, exsufflation, glamour, hex, incantation, invocation, jinx, magic spell, malocchio, spell, wanga, weird, whammy
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