occlude in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
To occlude means to obstruct or block something, such as a view or a passage.
Sample Sentences
- The thick fog began to occlude the view of the mountain peaks.
- Doctors warned that the buildup of plaque could occlude blood vessels and lead to serious health complications.
- In the experiment, the researchers used a barrier to occlude certain wavelengths of light to study their effects.
- Her emotions seemed to occlude her judgment, making it difficult for her to see the situation clearly.
- During the eclipse, the moon will occlude the sun, casting a shadow over the earth.