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    Exorcismo (en. Exorcism)

    /eksorˈθizmo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Religious ritual aimed at expelling an evil spirit.
    The priest performed an exorcism in the ancient church.
    El sacerdote realizó un exorcismo en la antigua iglesia.
    Action of freeing someone from a negative influence.
    He believed the exorcism had cured his depression.
    Creyó que el exorcismo había curado su depresión.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'exorkismos,' which means 'to expel with an oath.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    exorcism of souls
    Ritual to free souls from purgatory.
    exorcismo de las almas
    to perform an exorcism
    To carry out a ritual to expel demons.
    hacer un exorcismo
    collective exorcism
    Exorcism ceremony that involves several people.
    exorcismo colectivo

    Related Words

    devil
    Supernatural being that represents evil.
    diablo
    demon
    Evil spirit that causes harm or negative influence.
    demonio
    ritual
    Set of ceremonies or practices in a religious context.
    ritual

    Slang Meanings

    Any attempt to remove problems or bad energies from someone.
    She says she needs an exorcism for the problems in her life.
    Ella dice que necesita un exorcismo para los problemas en su vida.
    Joke about removing bad vibes from a place.
    In my house, there are so many arguments that we would need an exorcism.
    En mi casa hay tantas discusiones que necesitaríamos un exorcismo.