ward off spirits
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To protect against supernatural or evil entities.
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- Ancient cultures used various rituals to ward off evil spirits.
- Many people wear talismans or charms to ward off bad spirits.
- In some traditions, burning incense is believed to ward off malevolent spirits.
- The old woman always kept garlic by her door to ward off any unwanted spirits.
- Superstitions suggest certain symbols can ward off restless spirits.
- He hoped his prayers would ward off the dark spirits haunting his home.
- A shaman performed a ceremony to ward off the angry spirits from the village.
- They built a protective barrier to ward off any vengeful spirits from entering.
- To ward off negative spirits, some meditate or cleanse their space.
- The legend spoke of a powerful spell that could ward off even the strongest spirits.