3/30/11

Occlude

Pronounced:
Ah - klewd


Definition:
Shut off. Block.


Meaning:
To shut off something from something else. A door occludes a room.


In a Sentence:
I will occlude anyone from entering into our meeting. It will only be us in the meeting.


Memory trick:
Oc - clude
Oc reminds of opposite
clude reminds of include
opposite of include


Listen to Pronunciation: Occlude


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