Thesaurus / occlude
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A “triple point”—where a cold front, warm front, and occluded front meet—can sometimes serve as the focus for severe thunderstorms, which may ruin an afternoon run.
HOW TO READ A SURFACE WEATHER MAPDENNIS MERSEREAUOCTOBER 15, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
When the nitration is completed, screw up the clamps and so occlude the two pieces of pressure tubing.
THE ELEMENTS OF BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUEJOHN WILLIAM HENRY EYRE
The presence of old splits is often indicated by a ridge of callous, the result of the cambium's effort to occlude the wound.
THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF WOODSAMUEL J. RECORD
In finely divided form it has the ability to absorb or occlude gases, especially oxygen and hydrogen.
AN ELEMENTARY STUDY OF CHEMISTRYWILLIAM MCPHERSON
The watchmen in buildings nearby had been warned off for the time being so that their footsteps wouldn't occlude any results.
OUT LIKE A LIGHTGORDON RANDALL GARRETT
These pigmented hyaline masses probably occlude the vessels, and hence cause gangrene.
POISONS: THEIR EFFECTS AND DETECTIONALEXANDER WYNTER BLYTH
In some instances pseudo-membrane is so massed in plugs as to occlude the cavity of the tube, as with obturators.
At the same time it may so compress the main tube as to occlude its calibre and prevent access of food to the stomach.
WORDS RELATED TO OCCLUDE
- ban
- bar
- bate
- blackball
- blacklist
- block
- bounce
- boycott
- close out
- count out
- debar
- disallow
- drive out
- eject
- eliminate
- embargo
- estop
- evict
- except
- force out
- get rid of
- ignore
- interdict
- keep out
- leave out
- lock out
- obviate
- occlude
- omit
- ostracize
- oust
- pass over
- preclude
- prevent
- prohibit
- proscribe
- put out
- refuse
- refuse admittance
- reject
- remove
- repudiate
- rule out
- set aside
- shut out
- shut the door on
- sideline
- suspend
- throw out
- veto
- ward off
- ban
- bar
- bate
- blackball
- blacklist
- block
- bounce
- boycott
- close out
- count out
- debar
- disallow
- drive out
- eject
- eliminate
- embargo
- estop
- evict
- except
- force out
- get rid of
- ignore
- interdict
- keep out
- leave out
- lock out
- obviate
- occlude
- omit
- ostracize
- oust
- pass over
- preclude
- prevent
- prohibit
- proscribe
- put out
- refuse
- refuse admittance
- reject
- remove
- repudiate
- rule out
- set aside
- shut out
- shut the door on
- sideline
- suspend
- throw out
- veto
- ward off
- ban
- bar
- bate
- blackball
- blacklist
- block
- bounce
- boycott
- close out
- count out
- debar
- disallow
- drive out
- eject
- eliminate
- embargo
- estop
- evict
- except
- force out
- get rid of
- ignore
- interdict
- keep out
- leave out
- lock out
- obviate
- occlude
- omit
- ostracize
- oust
- pass over
- preclude
- prevent
- prohibit
- proscribe
- put out
- refuse
- refuse admittance
- reject
- remove
- repudiate
- rule out
- set aside
- shut out
- shut the door on
- sideline
- suspend
- throw out
- veto
- ward off
- ban
- bar
- bate
- blackball
- blacklist
- block
- bounce
- boycott
- close out
- count out
- debar
- disallow
- drive out
- eject
- eliminate
- embargo
- estop
- evict
- except
- force out
- get rid of
- ignore
- interdict
- keep out
- leave out
- lock out
- obviate
- occlude
- omit
- ostracize
- oust
- pass over
- preclude
- prevent
- prohibit
- proscribe
- put out
- refuse
- refuse admittance
- reject
- remove
- repudiate
- rule out
- set aside
- shut out
- shut the door on
- sideline
- suspend
- throw out
- veto
- ward off
- apprehend
- bastille
- bottle up
- cage
- check
- circumscribe
- closet
- commit
- constrain
- curb
- detain
- fence in
- hold
- hold captive
- hold hostage
- hold in custody
- ice
- immure
- impound
- incarcerate
- intern
- jail
- keep
- keep captive
- keep in custody
- limit
- lock in
- lock up
- nab
- occlude
- pen
- put away
- put behind bars
- rail in
- remand
- restrain
- send to prison
- send up
- shut in
- stockade
- take prisoner
- trammel
- apprehend
- bastille
- bottle up
- cage
- check
- circumscribe
- closet
- commit
- constrain
- curb
- detain
- fence in
- hold
- hold captive
- hold hostage
- hold in custody
- ice
- immure
- impound
- incarcerate
- intern
- jail
- keep
- keep captive
- keep in custody
- limit
- lock in
- lock up
- nab
- occlude
- pen
- put away
- put behind bars
- rail in
- remand
- restrain
- send to prison
- send up
- shut in
- stockade
- take prisoner
- trammel
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