Definition/Meaning of occult

• English - Verb: occult ( third-person singular simple present occults , present participle occulting , simple past and past participle occulted ) ( transitive , astronomy ) To cover or hide from view . The earth occults the moon during a lunar eclipse . ( transitive , rare ) To dissimulate , conceal , or obfuscate . Translations
• English - Adjective: occult ( comparative more occult , superlative most occult ) ​ ( medicine ) Secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected . occult blood loss; occult cancer Isaac Taylor (1787–1865) It is of an occult kind , and is so insensible in its advances as to escape observation . Related to the occult ; pertaining to mysticism , magic , or astrology . Esoteric . 1907 , Robert W . Chambers , chapter…
• English - Noun: occult ( uncountable ) ( usually with the ) Supernatural affairs . Translations
• English - Etymology: From Latin occultō ( “ hide , keep secret ” ).
• English - Pronunciation: ( UK ) IPA (key) : /ˈɒk.ʌlt/ , /əˈkʌlt/ ( US ) IPA (key) : /əˈkʌlt/ Rhymes: -ʌlt