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cult,
a specific complex of beliefs, rites, and ceremonies associated with some particular person or object, which is maintained by a social group. A cult is often considered as having magical significance.


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This was true, he admitted under oath, but the comment had been made about the cultish nationalism promoted by Kaiser Wilhelm's regime in Germany.
Kiyosaki, author of "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" and object of a cultish following, also will speak today.
Though unplanned, the itinerary made sense: Each presentation was haunted by the theme of early death, a fate that has long been a trigger for cultish devotion.
 
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