The artillery shells occlude the pathway, preventing the troops from advancing.
炮弹堵塞了道路，阻止了部队前进。
Which of the following words is a synonym for “occlude”?
A — Block. “occlude” means v. to block or stop up something
Thick fatty deposits can slowly ______ the flow of blood in an artery.
D — occlude. “occlude” means v. to block or stop up something
occlude — v. to block or stop up something. In Chinese: 堵塞，封闭.
occlude is pronounced /əˈkluːd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: oc · clude.
The artillery shells occlude the pathway, preventing the troops from advancing. (炮弹堵塞了道路，阻止了部队前进。)
block, obstruct, shut, close — all close in meaning to occlude (v. to block or stop up something).
Yes. occlude appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
oc-(towards)+clude(close)→ to block, occlude.