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Word: Occult
Speech Type: Noun
late 15th century (as a verb): from Latin occultare ‘secrete’, frequentative of occulere ‘conceal’, based on celare ‘to hide’; the adjective and noun from occult- ‘covered over’, from the verb occulere
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mystical, supernatural, or magical powers, practices, or phenomena
Short Definition:mystical or magical powers and phenomena
Examples:- a secret society to study alchemy and the occult
Word: Occult
Speech Type: Adjective
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involving or relating to mystical, supernatural, or magical powers, practices, or phenomena
Short Definition:relating to occult
Examples:- an occult ceremony
- a weird occult sensation of having experienced the identical situation before
(of a disease or process) not accompanied by readily discernible signs or symptoms
Short Definition:(of disease etc.) not accompanied by discernible symptoms
Examples:- careful palpation sometimes discloses occult spina bifida
Word: Occult
Speech Type: Verb
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cut off from view by interposing something
Short Definition:cut off from view by interposing something
Examples:- a wooden screen designed to occult the competitors
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