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occludes

occludes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of occlude.

Meaning of occlude

Verb

occlude (third-person singular simple present occludes, present participle occluding, simple past and past participle occluded)

  1. (transitive) To obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.).
    • His reflection is occluded by the mist on the mirror.2020, Brandon Taylor, Real Life, Daunt Books Originals, page 301
  2. (transitive) To absorb, as a gas by a metal.

Questions about occludes

What is occludes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Occludes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of occlude.

Words near occludes in the dictionary

  1. occluded fronts
  2. occludent
  3. occludents
  4. occluder
  5. occluders
  6. occludes
  7. occludin
  8. occluding
  9. occludins
  10. occlupanid
  11. occlupanids

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