p. bskrad/ f. bskrad/ imp. skrod/
Biblical: 1) to drive out or exorcise an evil spirit: 'gong po skrod pa'i dbang / authority to drive out demons (Mk. 3:14-15), khyed kyi mtshan nas brjod de bgegs bskrad ba ma yin nam/ did we not drive out demons in your name (Mt. 7:22 SV), gdon mi gtsang ba rnams skrod pa/ drive out unclean spirits (Mt. 10:1 SV), bdud kyis bdud skrod pa ci ltar srid/ how can Satan cast out Satan (Mk. 3:23 SV); 2) to take away or expel: yang dag pa'i byams pas 'jigs pa phyir skrod/ perfect love drives out fear (1 Jn. 4:18).