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7 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Occlude' in a Sentence

"To close, shut, or block a passage, opening, or any similar pathway." more

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The fallen leaves will have occluded the drainage system in the autumn storm.
After years of neglect, vines will have occluded the entrance to the abandoned mansion.
By tomorrow, the snowfall will have occluded the mountain trail.
By the end of the week, bureaucratic red tape will have occluded the approval process.
The thick curtains will have occluded the sunlight in the darkened room.
Over time, the rust will have occluded the metal pipes in the old building.
The surgeon will have occluded the blood vessels during the intricate procedure.

Occlude

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verbTo close, shut, or block a passage, opening, or any similar pathway.
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Last Updated On: April 2, 2024
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