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occults

occults is the third-person singular simple present indicative of occult.

Meaning of occult

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To cover or hide from view.
    • The Earth occults the Moon during a lunar eclipse.
  2. (rare, transitive) To dissimulate, conceal, or obfuscate.
    • […]to do so would occult rather than illuminate the utterly unexpected and surprising character of his coming and of his reign.2013 June 28, Abi Doukhan, Spectrum Magazine

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Questions about occults

What is occults the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Occults is the third-person singular simple present indicative of occult.

Words near occults in the dictionary

  1. occultistic
  2. occultists
  3. occultive
  4. occultly
  5. occultness
  6. occults
  7. occultural
  8. occulture
  9. Occumster
  10. occupable
  11. occupance

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