chase away
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Her performance came with whiplash-inducing choreography, based on the ancient Bulgarian tradition of Kukeri, in which masked performers chase away evil spirits.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
More, yeah, more, the Dodgers need more of this sort of fire if they are to chase away their October first-round demons and finish off the Padres in a best-of-five rematch of two seasons ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2024
In China, people customarily light firecrackers, which are thought to chase away the fearful monster Nian.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 5, 2024
She claimed the North scrambled warplanes to chase away the U.S. plane.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 11, 2023
With this information, the members of her band can put their heads together and discuss whether they should approach the river, chase away the lion and hunt the bison.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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