What does the cryptic crossword clue "Let priest go casting out troublesome spirit (11)" mean?

The definition is "troublesome spirit". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of LETPRIESTGO ("Let priest go") [anagram: "casting"] = POLTERGEIST; definition: "spirit" The answer is POLTERGEIST.

Let priest go casting out troublesome spirit (11)

Guardian Cryptic #29148 | 18 Across | 2023-08-14 flower

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