Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "occlude" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OCCLUDE

From Latin occlūdere, from ob- (intensive) + claudere to close.
info
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp
section

PRONUNCIATION OF OCCLUDE

occlude  [əˈkluːd] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OCCLUDE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Occlude is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb occlude in English.

WHAT DOES OCCLUDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of occlude in the English dictionary

The first definition of occlude in the dictionary is to block or stop up ; obstruct. Other definition of occlude is to prevent the passage of. Occlude is also to incorporate by absorption or adsorption.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OCCLUDE

PRESENT

Present
I occlude
you occlude
he/she/it occludes
we occlude
you occlude
they occlude
Present continuous
I am occluding
you are occluding
he/she/it is occluding
we are occluding
you are occluding
they are occluding
Present perfect
I have occluded
you have occluded
he/she/it has occluded
we have occluded
you have occluded
they have occluded
Present perfect continuous
I have been occluding
you have been occluding
he/she/it has been occluding
we have been occluding
you have been occluding
they have been occluding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I occluded
you occluded
he/she/it occluded
we occluded
you occluded
they occluded
Past continuous
I was occluding
you were occluding
he/she/it was occluding
we were occluding
you were occluding
they were occluding
Past perfect
I had occluded
you had occluded
he/she/it had occluded
we had occluded
you had occluded
they had occluded
Past perfect continuous
I had been occluding
you had been occluding
he/she/it had been occluding
we had been occluding
you had been occluding
they had been occluding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will occlude
you will occlude
he/she/it will occlude
we will occlude
you will occlude
they will occlude
Future continuous
I will be occluding
you will be occluding
he/she/it will be occluding
we will be occluding
you will be occluding
they will be occluding
Future perfect
I will have occluded
you will have occluded
he/she/it will have occluded
we will have occluded
you will have occluded
they will have occluded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been occluding
you will have been occluding
he/she/it will have been occluding
we will have been occluding
you will have been occluding
they will have been occluding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would occlude
you would occlude
he/she/it would occlude
we would occlude
you would occlude
they would occlude
Conditional continuous
I would be occluding
you would be occluding
he/she/it would be occluding
we would be occluding
you would be occluding
they would be occluding
Conditional perfect
I would have occlude
you would have occlude
he/she/it would have occlude
we would have occlude
you would have occlude
they would have occlude
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been occluding
you would have been occluding
he/she/it would have been occluding
we would have been occluding
you would have been occluding
they would have been occluding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you occlude
we let´s occlude
you occlude
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to occlude
Past participle
occluded
Present Participle
occluding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OCCLUDE


allude
əˈluːd
collude
kəˈluːd
conclude
kənˈkluːd
delude
dɪˈluːd
elude
ɪˈluːd
exclude
ɪkˈskluːd
flued
ˈfluːd
illude
ɪˈluːd
include
ɪnˈkluːd
interclude
ˌɪntəˈkluːd
interlude
ˈɪntəˌluːd
lewd
luːd
lude
luːd
overlewd
ˌəʊvəˈluːd
postlude
ˈpəʊstluːd
preclude
prɪˈkluːd
quaalude
ˈkweɪluːd
seclude
sɪˈkluːd
slewed
sluːd
unglued
ʌnˈɡluːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OCCLUDE

occipita
occipital
occipital bone
occipital lobe
occipitally
occiput
occluded front
occludent
occluder
occlusal
occlusion
occlusive
occlusiveness
occlusor
occult
occultation
occulter
occultism
occultist

WORDS THAT END LIKE OCCLUDE

altitude
amplitude
attitude
chorale prelude
Claude
crude
disillude
dude
gratitude
Jude
latitude
longitude
magnitude
multitude
musical interlude
nude
order of magnitude
prelude
rude
solitude

Synonyms and antonyms of occlude in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OCCLUDE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «occlude» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of occlude
block · bung · choke · clog · close · fill · hinder · obstruct · plug · seal · shut

Translation of «occlude» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF OCCLUDE

Find out the translation of occlude to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of occlude from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «occlude» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

堵塞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ocluir
570 millions of speakers

English

occlude
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रोक देना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تسد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

закрывают
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ocluir
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্তর্ধারণ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

occlure
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Occlude
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verschließen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

塞ぐ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

막다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Occlude
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hấp thụ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தடை செய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थांबणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tıkamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

occludere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zamykać
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

закривають
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

astupa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απορροφώ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

omsluiten
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ockludera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

occlude
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of occlude

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OCCLUDE»

The term «occlude» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.342 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Quite widely used
75
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «occlude» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of occlude
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «occlude».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OCCLUDE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «occlude» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «occlude» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about occlude

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OCCLUDE»

Discover the use of occlude in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to occlude and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Temporal Logic: First International Conference, ICTL '94, ...
This logic is suitable for the ontological class 1C — I A. 8.3 The relation between Clip and Occlude Before considering the CMOC minimization policy, it will be useful to consider the relation between the Occlude predicate and the Clip ...
Dov M. Gabbay, Hans J. Ohlbach, 1994
2
Foundations of Intelligent Systems: 9th International ...
Given a scenario description T, and the corresponding formulas PC in C(FL), the Occlude predicate will be minimized globally relative to FSCD and then filtered with FNCG and FOSS. Let Circso(FscD(Occlude)\ Occlude) = rSCD(Occlude) A ...
Zbigniew W. Ras, Maciek Michalewicz, 1996
3
Woelfel's Dental Anatomy: Its Relevance to Dentistry
Also notice that the lingual cusps of maxillary molars occlude with the fossae in mandibular molars, and the buccal cusps of mandibular molars occlude with fossae in maxillary molars. • Buccal cusps and buccal surfaces of the maxillary ...
Rickne C. Scheid, Julian B. Woelfel, 2007
4
The Handbook of Augmentative and Alternative Communication
If a patient cannot do this independently, nurses and family members can be trained to occlude the opening. Because of hygiene issues, sterile gloves should be worn when occluding the stoma with a finger. One way speaking valves can also ...
Sharon Glennen, Denise C. DeCoste, 1997
5
Fibroids, Menstruation, Childbirth, and Evolution: The ...
diameter). Furthermore, PVA particles clump together. The clumping property is readily seen in the preparation of contrast medium and PVA particles before the particles are injected into the uterine artery. Single PVA particles seldom occlude  ...
Fred Burbank, 2009
6
KI-95: Advances in Artificial Intelligence: 19th Annual ...
... in order to explain why the turkey is no longer alive at time 5. We show that the PMON- Circumscription entails the desired conclusion, i.e. Holds(0, 1). Proof. It is easy to verify that ClRCso(FACS; Occlude; Action) [= a A/3, where a = -.tfa/<fo(2 ...
Ipke Wachsmuth, Claus-Rainer Rollinger, Wilfried Brauer, 1995
7
Asphyxia and Drowning: An Atlas
It takes about 4.4 pounds of properly applied pressure to occlude the jugular veins, 7 pounds to occlude the carotid arteries and 33 pounds to occlude the adult trachea. The airway of a child is more compressible than that of an adult. Airway ...
Jay Dix, 2000
8
Interventional Radiology
Either Gelfoam or polyvinyl aleohol are used in these instances to occlude the more peripheral vessels. The main branch is occluded near its origin with a larger device, such as a Gianturco type coil (8) or detachable balloon (38). Cyanoacrylic ...
R. F. Dondelinger, 1990
9
6th World Congress of Biomechanics (WCB 2010), 1 - 6 August ...
In our study, a novel noninvasive therapeutic method with HIFU was proposed to occlude lower extremity varicose veins. The temperature rise caused by HIFU is used to occlude varicose veins. When veins were occluded, they become fibrotic  ...
James Goh Cho Hong, Chwee Teck Lim, 2010
10
selections from plautus
Euc. minim quin tua me caussa faciat Iuppiter Philippum regem aut Dareum, triuenefica. araneas mi ego illas seruari uolo. pauper sum; fateor, patior; quod di dant fero. 45 abi intro, occlude ianuam. iam ego hic ero. caue quemquam alienum in ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OCCLUDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term occlude is used in the context of the following news items.
1
World's oldest Koran discovered in Birmingham: This will rejoice …
... is: “All three religions… emerged out of the same melting pot – and yet all three have constructed backstories that aim to occlude the fact.”. «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Asamoah Gyan heads for further riches in Shanghai amid another …
Whatever the reason for the constant background of scandals, they tend to occlude the most interesting aspect of Gyan's career, which is that, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
New Aero Pierced Diamond and Gold Collection for Royal India …
I experimented working up designs to minimize the metal that tends to occlude the light and fire of the diamond. On a lark, I took very thin wire ... «JCK, Jul 15»
4
Merz Pharma Canada Announces the Approval of Radiesse® (+ …
Introduction into the vasculature may occlude the vessels and could cause infarction or embolism leading to ischemia, necrosis or scarring; this ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
5
"You're on UE4, why do you need an engine programmer?"
Those ghosts would not self-occlude, so front-facing, inner polygons were rendered, producing ugly artifacts. The artists fixed this in UE3 by ... «Gamasutra, Jul 15»
6
'Night Begins the Day' thrills but falls short at Jewish Museum
... his editing having collapsed the enclosing architecture into razor-thin facades that occlude passersby, making them appear and disappear, ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
7
A handy liberal guide on how to save mankind, courtesy of Soho …
In Dominic Dromgoole's riotously casual production, the larks and pratfalls threaten to occlude the serious stuff. Angelo, a grisly puritan, orders ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Key Study Shifts Focus To Smooth Muscle Cells In Atherosclerotic …
Similarly, rupture of a plaque can result in formation of a thrombus that breaks off and circulates to a cerebral vessel where it can occlude blood ... «Medical Research News and Interviews on MedicalResearch.com, Jul 15»
9
Radically Changing, Day to Day
Our minds—rational, irrational or non-rational—occlude our hearts, precluding perception and reception of it, due to the accumulation of ... «The Costa Rican Times, Jul 15»
10
Alela Diane & Ryan Francesconi - "The Sun Today"
Cold Moon manages to combine both of those elements; the sweeping, orchestral arrangements never occlude her warm, grey vocals. «Stereogum, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Occlude [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/occlude>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z