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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
occult
1. supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
- She doesn't believe in the supernatural
• Syn:
supernatural
• Derivationally related forms:
supernatural (for: supernatural)
• Hypernyms:
causal agent, cause, causal agency
• Member Meronyms:
spiritual being, supernatural being
• Part Meronyms:
theurgy, destiny, fate
2. supernatural practices and techniques
- he is a student of the occult
• Syn:
occult arts
• Hypernyms:
practice, pattern
1. 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
• Syn:
eclipse
• Derivationally related forms:
eclipse (for: eclipse)
• Hypernyms:
overshadow
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
2. become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished
- The beam of light occults every so often
• Hypernyms:
change
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
3. hide from view
- The lids were occulting her eyes
• Hypernyms:
conceal, hold back, hold in
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
1. hidden and difficult to see
- an occult fracture
- occult blood in the stool
• Similar to:
invisible, unseeable
2. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence;
beyond ordinary understanding
- mysterious symbols
- the mystical style of Blake
- occult lore
- the secret learning of the ancients
• Syn:
mysterious, mystic, mystical, secret, orphic
• Similar to:
esoteric
• Derivationally related forms:
mystic (for: mystical), mystic (for: mystic), mystery (for: mysterious)
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