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    occult
    /əˈkʌlt/

    noun

    • 1. mystical, supernatural, or magical powers, practices, or phenomena: "a secret society to study alchemy and the occult"

    adjective

    • 1. involving or relating to mystical, supernatural, or magical powers, practices, or phenomena: "an occult ceremony"
    • 2. (of a disease or process) not accompanied by readily discernible signs or symptoms: "careful palpation sometimes discloses occult spina bifida"

    verb

    • 1. cut off from view by interposing something: "a wooden screen designed to occult the competitors"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOCCULT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of occult as an adjective and a noun, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say occult in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › occultOccult Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word occult, from covering something from view to involving supernatural powers. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of occult.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OccultOccult - Wikipedia

    The occult (from Latin: occultus, lit. 'hidden' or 'secret') is a category of esoteric or supernatural beliefs and practices which generally fall outside the scope of organized religion and science, encompassing phenomena involving a 'hidden' or 'secret' agency, such as magic and mysticism.

  6. www.britannica.com › topic › occultOccult | Definition, Beliefs, & Examples | Britannica

    Occult is a term for hidden or unseen properties or forces, or for religious traditions that use them. Learn about the history, types, and examples of occultism and occulture from Britannica.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOCCULT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of occult as an adjective and a noun, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say occult in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › occultOCCULT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Occult definition: of or relating to magic, astrology, or any system claiming use or knowledge of secret or supernatural powers or agencies.. See examples of OCCULT used in a sentence.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › occultOccult - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Dark and mysterious, the occult is a kind of supernatural power or magic. If you see your neighbor chanting over a giant vat of bubbling brew in the middle of the night, there's a chance he's dabbling in the occult. The word occult has its roots in the Latin occultus, meaning “hidden, secret.”.