Preposition: of

• celebrity: Our sick society is now swamped by the cult of celebrities.

• personality: By creating a cult of personality around herself she strengthened her personal rule.

• saint: This paper seeks to address the extent to which Venice sought connections with other Italian centers through the adoption of cults of foreign saints.

Converse of object

• explode: To begin, Alan Alford explains that the religions of the Near East were exploded planet cults.

Adjective modifier

• satanic: An industry of books, conferences and experts appeared to uncover an epidemic of sexual abuse, incest and satanic cults.

• dif: Even for human beings some documents are inherently dif cult to summarize.

• imperial: There is far more evidence from the province of Britain for homage to the Emperor than for the imperial cult.

• Mithraic: Rising out of the left hand figure's shoulder is a Tau Cross, which is associated with the Mithraic cult and alchemy.

• millennial: On top of this doom and gloom are the millennial cults about which Bowker stated, " There is nothing too weird " .

Modifies a noun

• following: With its growing cult following, Dance Monkey Boy, Dance!

• hero: But somehow Richard Whiteley survived to become a cult hero.

• classic: I always have a bit of a problem with cult classics.

• status: Welsh has taken on a sort of cult status, a bit like Star Trek.

• sci-fi: A treat not only for robot fanatics, but also for all cult sci-fi film fans.

Noun used with modifier

• diffi: However, it has proved diffi cult to measure any reduction in offending, partly due to constraints on data.

• doomsday: Will you be transformed into a genetic changeling, or fall into the clutches of a doomsday cult?

• ancestor: However, the importance of Bugis sacred places still exists and an ancestor cult conduct pilgrimages to sacred non-Islamic graves.

• personality: Their own musical personality cults preclude any free exchange.

• cargo: When the OED adds the verb form of ' cargo cult ' to its corpus, remember where you read that first.

• fertility: This is the heart of the fertility cult concept.