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Synonyms:
- congest, cram, gum, prevent, shut down, fold, blank out, deflect, forget, barricade, block up, lug, jampack, close, immobilize, stymy, choke, hinder, be quiet, parry, pile, bar, stuff, stymie, jam, clam up, clot, kibosh, belt up, obturate, embarrass, wad, throng, stop, impede, block off, halt, button up, block, blockade, close down, freeze, crush, draw a blank, dummy up, keep mum, close up, shut up, chock up, plug, dam, mob, choke up, obstruct, immobilise, ram, curb, pack
Examples:
- - The watchmen in buildings nearby had been warned off for the time being so that their footsteps wouldn't occlude any results. - "Out Like a Light", Gordon Randall Garrett
- - The products of assimilation of these, and the stores accumulated in the stump, often suffice to feed the callus sufficiently to enable it to grow over and completely occlude the wound, if the wood surface is not too large, or so long exposed that rotting processes have meanwhile set in. - "Disease in Plants", H. Marshall Ward
- - Whether these bile symptoms are due to the occurrence of actual urticarial lesions in the bile duct, or so close to the papilla of entrance of the gall passages into the intestine as to occlude it, is doubtful. - "Psychotherapy", James J. Walsh
