occlude
- v block passage through
- So we have a greater tendency to make thrombi that can occlude the coronary vessels.
- But one dark memory will occlude the band's sunnier disposition May 18 marks 25 years since Joy Division's lead singer Ian Curtis hanged himself.
- Here the appendix has become infected and the human corporation tries to occlude the spread of germs by forming adhesions and putting the abdomen at rest.