occludes (Meaning)
occludes
to come into contact with cusps of the opposing teeth fitting together, conceal, to bring (upper and lower teeth) into occlusion, to become occluded, to close up or block off, sorb, to take up and hold by absorption or adsorption, to take in and retain (a substance) in the interior rather than on an external surface, to come together with opposing surfaces in contact
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occludes Sentence Examples
- The thick fumes occluded the driver's view, making safe travel impossible.
- The tumor occluded the patient's airway, causing difficulty breathing.
- The calcification of the plaque occluded the blood vessel, leading to a heart attack.
- The fog occluded the distant mountains, rendering them invisible in the distance.
- The solar eclipse occurred when the moon occluded the sun, blocking its light.
- The curtains occluded the sunlight, creating a darkened room.
- The vegetation occluded the path, making it difficult to navigate.
- The debris occluded the drain, causing water to accumulate on the floor.
- The cataracts occluded the patient's eyes, severely impairing their vision.
- The large rock occluded the hole in the dam, preventing water from seeping through.
FAQs About the word occludes
to come into contact with cusps of the opposing teeth fitting together, conceal, to bring (upper and lower teeth) into occlusion, to become occluded, to close u
blocks,obstructs, plugs (up), congests, stops (up), jams, chokes, clots,fills, clogs
unplugs, clears, unblocks, excavates, opens (up),frees, unstops, hollows (out), lightens, scoops (out)
The thick fumes occluded the driver's view, making safe travel impossible.
The tumor occluded the patient's airway, causing difficulty breathing.
The calcification of the plaque occluded the blood vessel, leading to a heart attack.
The fog occluded the distant mountains, rendering them invisible in the distance.
