occlude en · VERB
Pronunciation
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin occlūdere, from ob (“before”) and claudere (“to shut”).
Meanings
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(transitive) To obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.).
His reflection is occluded by the mist on the mirror.
2020, Brandon Taylor, Real Life, Daunt Books Originals, page 301:
- (transitive) To absorb, as a gas by a metal.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| occluded | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| occluded | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| occluding | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| occludes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
occluded front · malocclude · nonoccluded · unoccluded · re-occlude · occluder · reocclude · reoccluded · occludable · occludin
Relateds
postoccluded · occlusive · occlusion · disocclude · preoccluded · disocclusion · occlusal
Translations (6)
es ocluir (to obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.) · hu kitakar (to obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.) · hu takar (to obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.) · hu eltakar (to obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.) · bg закривам (to obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.) · la occlūdō (to obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.)