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Re: Cults
Here are some semantic dimensions of the word "cult":
- cult -- followers of an exclusive system of
religious beliefs and practices
- furore, furor, fad, rage, craze -- an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
- cult -- followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or
religion or sect who often live outside
of conventional society under the direction
of a charismatic leader
- cult -- a religion or sect that is generally
considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or
false
- religious cult, cultus -- a system of religious beliefs and rituals
from VISUAL THESAURUS
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