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occlude

verb

/əˈkluːd/

Meaning

To block or close up an opening or passage.

The pipe was occluded by mineral deposits.

block, obstruct, close, seal, clog

open, clear, unblock

occlude the artery, occlude light, occluded passage

to forbid something by law or authority

to talk or write at length in a confused or inconsequential way; to walk for pleasure without a fixe...

To scold or criticize someone harshly.

To push away or force apart due to similar charges or properties.

to begin something; to commence; to initiate

to receive something willingly or agree to something