demon

A metaphorical term for a personal flaw, struggle, or negative aspect of one's character.

Similar to 'inner demon', refers to a private struggle or source of torment.

Refers to a malevolent or wicked supernatural being.

To engage in a prolonged struggle against a personal problem like addiction or depression.

Similar to 'battle a demon', suggesting a direct and ongoing conflict with one's inner problems.

Metaphorically, to confront a deep-seated fear, problem, or personal flaw.

To have one's body and mind controlled by a demonic entity.

To force a demon to leave a person or place, often through a religious ritual.

The formal act of expelling a demon, typically performed by a cleric.