This is the 10394th most frequent Portuguese word.
exorcismos
The act of expelling or driving out evil spirits or demons from a person, place, or object.
Here, 'exorcismos' refers to the ritual acts intended to remove supernatural entities.
Os exorcismos eram praticados para expulsar espíritos malignos.
Exorcisms were performed to expel evil spirits.
In this sentence, 'exorcismos' denotes the cultural and historical practices involving exorcism.
Ela estudou sobre os exorcismos em culturas antigas.
She studied about exorcisms in ancient cultures.
Here, 'exorcismos' is used in the context of cinema to describe the representation of the practice in media.