occlude – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
occlude
v.
close; shut; block; absorb (Chemistry)
occlude
Verb
1. block passage through; "obstruct the path"
(synonym) obstruct, obturate, impede, jam, block, close up
(hypernym) impede, hinder
(hyponym) blockade, block off
(derivation) blockage, closure, occlusion
occludere
v.
occlude, block, close
Occlude
(v. t.)
To take in and retain; to absorb; -- said especially with respect to gases; as iron, platinum, and palladium occlude large volumes of hydrogen.
(v. t.)
To shut up; to close.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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occlude
Synonyms and related words:
bang, bar, barricade, batten, batten down, block, block up, blockade, bolt, button, button up, chock, choke, choke off, clap, clog, close, close off, close tight, close up, congest, constrict, contain, contract, cover, crowd, debar, dog, fasten, fold, fold up, jam, key, latch, lock, lock out, lock up, obstruct, pack, padlock, plug, plumb, seal, seal off, seal up, secure, shut, shut off, shut out, shut the door, shut tight, shut up, slam, snap, squeeze, squeeze shut, stifle, stop, stop up, stopper, strangle, strangulate, suffocate, zip up, zipper
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.