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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% | 13 | Exorcising mosquitoes and flies | ||||||
verb • kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many • destroy completely, as if down to the roots | ||||||||
39% | 7 | Exorcising spiritual impurities | ||||||
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Son With Pluck Exorcising A Curse Crossword Clue
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SCOURGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCOURGE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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2 | Exorcising mosquitoes and flies | |
3 | Exorcising spiritual impurities | |
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