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Occlude synonyms

ə-klo͝od'
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block
To shape, mold, or form with or on a block:
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  1. To shape, mold, or form with or on a block:
  2. To stamp with a block
  3. (Sports) To block an opponent
curb
To lead (a dog being walked) to the curb or some other place where it may pass its waste matter
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  1. To lead (a dog being walked) to the curb or some other place where it may pass its waste matter
  2. To check, restrain, or control (an impulse or activity, for example); rein in.
  3. To prevent (a person or group) from doing something or acting in a certain way.
impede
To bar or hinder the progress of; obstruct or delay
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  1. To bar or hinder the progress of; obstruct or delay
Find another word for occlude. In this page you can discover 21 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for occlude, like: block, curb, impede, close, prevent, absorb, block, clog, close, impede and obstruct.

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  • This swelling of the walls may partly or completely occlude the lumen of the vessels.

  • In many cases the colour-production is dependent on certain definite conditions - temperature, presence of oxygen, nature of the food-medium, &c. Ewart's important discovery that some of these lipochrome pigments occlude oxygen, while others do not, may have bearings on the facultative anaerobism of these organisms.

  • occlude the brachial artery.

  • Section 4: Cuff Pressure Less than Diastolic Pressure At pressures below diastolic, the cuff does not occlude the artery.

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