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occult > 7 senses
ADJECTIVE1occultHidden and difficult to see
2occult, mysterious, mystic, mystical, secret, orphicHaving an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence
NOUN1occult, supernaturalSupernatural forces and events and beings collectively
2occult, occult artsSupernatural practices and techniques
VERB1occult, eclipseCause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
2occultBecome concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished
3occultHide from view
occult > pronunciation
Soundsahkah'lt
Rhymesadult, catapult, consult, and 7 more rhymes in ahlt...
occult > adjective 1
MeaningHidden and difficult to see.
Examples"an occult fracture"; "occult blood in the stool"
Similar toinvisible, unseeable
occult > adjective 2
MeaningHaving an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence. Beyond ordinary understanding.
Examples"occult lore"
Synonymsmysterious, mystic, mystical, secret, orphic
Similar toesoteric
occult > noun 1, person
MeaningSupernatural forces and events and beings collectively.
Synonymssupernatural
Membersspiritual being, supernatural being
Partstheurgy; Destiny, Fate
Broadercausal agent, cause, causal agency
occult > noun 2, act
MeaningSupernatural practices and techniques.
Examples"he is a student of the occult"
Synonymsoccult arts
Broaderpractice, pattern
occult > verb 1, perception
MeaningCause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention.
PatternSomething ----s something
Examples"Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies"
Synonymseclipse
Broaderovershadow
occult > verb 2, perception
MeaningBecome concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished.
PatternSomething ----s
Examples"The beam of light occults every so often"
Broaderchange
occult > verb 3, perception
MeaningHide from view.
PatternSomething ----s something
Examples"The lids were occulting her eyes"
Broaderconceal, hold back, hold in

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