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occlude

VT ปิด  อุด  clog block plug unblock clear pid

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OCCLUDE

v.t.[L. occludo; ob and cludo, claudo, to shut. ] To shut up; to close. [Little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OCCLUDE

Oc *clude ", v. t. Etym: [L. occludere, occlusum; ob (see Ob- ) +claudere to shut. ]

 

1. To shut up; to close. Sir T. Browne.

 

2. (Chem. )

 

Defn: To take in and retain; to absorb; -- said especially with respect to gases; as iron, platinum, and palladium occlude large volumes of hydrogen.

 

OCCLUDENT

Oc *clud "ent, a. Etym: [L.occludens, p.pr. of occludere.]

 

Defn: Serving to close; shutting up. -- n.

 

Defn: That which closes or shuts up. Sterne.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

occlude

oc clude |əˈklo͞od əˈklud | verb formal or technical 1 [ with obj. ] stop, close up, or obstruct (an opening, orifice, or passage ): thick makeup can occlude the pores. shut (something ) in: they were occluding the waterfront with a wall of buildings. technical cover (an eye ) to prevent its use: it is placed at eye level with one eye occluded. Chemistry (of a solid ) absorb and retain (a gas or impurity ). 2 [ no obj. ] (of a tooth ) close on or come into contact with another tooth in the opposite jaw. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin occludere shut up.

 

occluded front

oc clud ed front noun Meteorology a composite front produced by occlusion.

 

Oxford Dictionary

occlude

occlude |əˈkluːd | verb [ with obj. ] formal or technical 1 stop, close up, or obstruct (an opening, orifice, or passage ): thick make-up can occlude the pores. shut in: they were occluding the waterfront with a wall of buildings. cover (an eye ) to prevent its use. 2 [ no obj. ] (of a tooth ) come into contact with another tooth in the opposite jaw. 3 Chemistry (of a solid ) absorb and retain (a gas or impurity ). ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin occludere shut up .

 

occluded front

oc |cluded front noun Meteorology a composite front produced by occlusion.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

occlude

occlude verb a blood clot has occluded the coronary artery: block (up ), stop (up ), obstruct, clog (up ), close, shut, plug (up ), choke.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

occlude

occlude verb thick make-up can occlude the pores. See block (sense 1 of the verb ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

occlude

oc clude /əklúːd /動詞 他動詞 1 通路 毛穴など 〉をふさぐ ; …を閉め出す, 閉じこめる .2 〘化 〙〈個体が 〉〈気体 〉を吸蔵する .自動詞 歯科 咬合 こうごう する ; 〈歯が 〉よくかみ合う .~̀ d fr nt 気象 閉塞 へいそく 前線 .