occludes

The word “occludes” has 3 syllables: oc-clu-des

It's pronounced as /əˈkludz/

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In the thesaurus, “occludes” has 24 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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Synonyms for occludes

verb
1. To obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.).
2. To absorb, as a gas by a metal.

The plaque buildup in his arteries occludes blood flow, increasing the risk of a heart attack.
Heavy snowfall occludes visibility on the roads, making driving hazardous.
In some cases of dental misalignment, the upper and lower teeth may not properly align, which occludes proper chewing.
A landslide occludes the main road, blocking access to the mountain village.
The tumor occludes the airway, making it difficult for the patient to breathe.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to occludes, such as: blocks, bungs, chokes, clears, clogs, clots, congests.

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