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Son With Pluck Exorcising A Curse Crossword Clue

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noun

• a whip used to inflict punishment

• something causing misery or death

• a person who inspires fear or dread

verb

• punish severely; excoriate

• whip

• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

39%13Exorcising mosquitoes and flies
verb

• kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many

• destroy completely, as if down to the roots

39%7Exorcising spiritual impurities
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The Guardian Cryptic30 Nov 2007 Down 16
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