Synonyms of exorcise

exorcise

verb

variants also exorcize

as in to eliminate

to get rid of as useless or unwanted

please exorcise that offensive word from your vocabulary

Synonyms & Similar Words

• eliminate
• discard
• eradicate
• remove
• shed
• jettison
• ditch
• dump
• unload
• reject
• lose
• cast (off)
• slough (off)
• scrap
• dispose of
• throw away
• set aside
• chuck
• junk
• shuck (off)
• toss
• lay by
• fling (off or away)
• sluff (off)
• throw out
• deep-six
• dismiss
• forsake
• eighty-six
• pitch
• expunge
• abdicate
• abandon
• 86
• extirpate
• exterminate
• kick out
• cashier
• abolish
• extinguish
• annihilate
• wipe out
• desert
• liquidate
• stamp (out)
• root (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adopt
• use
• embrace
• employ
• utilize
• take on
• keep
• retain
• hold
• hold back