occlude
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occlude
- /əˈkluːd/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin occlūdere, from ob (“before”) and claudere (“to shut”).
verb occludes · occluding · occluded
- To obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.). His reflection is occluded by the mist on the mirror.
- To absorb, as a gas by a metal.
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verb to obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.
| Español | ocluir |
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Talk about this word "occlude." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/occlude. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. occlude. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/occlude "occlude." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/occlude.Cite this
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title = {occlude},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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