occult

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/əˈkʌlt/ English

Definitions

noun

(usually with "the") Supernatural affairs.

verb

To cover or hide from view.“The Earth occults the Moon during a lunar eclipse.”
To dissimulate, conceal, or obfuscate.

adjective

Secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected.“occult blood loss; occult cancer”
Related to the occult; pertaining to mysticism, magic, or astrology.
Esoteric.

Related words

Synonyms

secret mysterious esoteric supernatural mystical mystic eclipse covert clandestine stealth hidden disguised bribe shadow arcane veiled

Associated

occultism hermetic rosicrucian tarot satanism occultist theosophical spiritualism theosophy agrippa alchemy

Rhymes

cult result consult insult exult adult catapult smilt twilt religious cult

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