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hold in vs occult

occult vs hold in

hold in is not a noun while occult is a noun.

hold in is not an adjective while occult is an adjective.

hold in and occult both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hold in No No Yes No
occult Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, occult is a hyponym of hold in; that is, occult is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hold in:
  • hold in: hold back; keep from being perceived by others
  • occult: hide from view
hold in (noun) occult (noun)
supernatural practices and techniques
supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
hold in (adjective) occult (adjective)
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
hidden and difficult to see
hold in (verb) occult (verb)
hold back; keep from being perceived by others hide from view
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
close in become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished
Difference between hold in and occult

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