Dehex
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To remove a hex (a spell, especially an evil spell). transitive
"Believing that the suspect may have consulted a voodoo doctor prior to the exam, the examiner took a doll from his desk and proceeded to dehex the suspect."
Example
More examples"Believing that the suspect may have consulted a voodoo doctor prior to the exam, the examiner took a doll from his desk and proceeded to dehex the suspect."
Etymology
From de- + hex.
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