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4 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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When the plumber fixed the pipe, he occluded the leak with a strong adhesive.
The detective discovered that a key piece of evidence had been occluded by the suspect.
The surgeon successfully occluded the blood vessel to prevent further bleeding.
The thick fog occluded visibility on the highway, causing traffic delays.

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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