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occlude - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'occlude' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Occlude [ v. t.]
- To shut up; to close.
- To take in and retain; to absorb; -- said especially with respect to gases; as iron, platinum, and palladium occlude large volumes of hydrogen.

Meaning of 'occlude' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . occlude [ v]
Meaning (1):
- block passage through
Example in sentence:
  • obstruct the path