GRE Word List
OCCLUDE
to close up or block off : obstruct
The meaning of the word occlude is to close up or block off : obstruct.
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|---|---|
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
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| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
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