occult
adjective
- 1
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
mysterious symbols
the mystical style of Blake
- 2
hidden and difficult to see
an occult fracture
occult blood in the stool
noun
- 1
supernatural practices and techniques
he is a student of the occult
- 2
supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
She doesn't believe in the supernatural
verb
- 1
hide from view
The lids were occulting her eyes
- 2
become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished
The beam of light occults every so often
- 3
cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
The Sun eclipses the moon today
Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies
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