occult

  1. Verb.  (transitive, astronomy) To cover or hide from view.
  2. Verb.  (transitive, rare) To dissimulate, conceal, or obfuscate.
  3. Adjective.  (medicine) Secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected.
  4. Adjective.  Related to the occult; pertaining to mysticism, magic, or astrology.
  5. Adjective.  Esoteric.
  6. Noun.  (qualifier, usually with '''the''') Supernatural affairs.

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