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English

Etymology

From Latin occulto (“‘to hide, keep secret’”).

Noun

Singular occult

Plural uncountable

occult (uncountable)

  1. (usually with the) Supernatural affairs.

Verb

Infinitive to occult

Third person singular occults

Simple past occulted

Past participle occulted

Present participle occulting

to occult (third-person singular simple present occults, present participle occulting, simple past and past participle occulted)

  1. (transitive): To cover.
    The earth occults the moon during a lunar eclipse.

Translations

to cover

Adjective

occult (comparative more occult, superlative most occult)

Positive occult

Comparative more occult

Superlative most occult
  1. Secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected
    occult blood loss; occult cancer
  2. Related to the occult.

Translations

secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected
related to the occult

 

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