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1
a group of people showing intense devotion to a cause, person, or work (as a film)
- long after it had gone off the air, the TV series continued to have a huge cult
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2
a body of beliefs and practices regarding the supernatural and the worship of one or more deities
- an ancient cult that centered on the worship of the earth as the source of all life
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The first known use of cult was in 1613
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