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v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of occlude.

""The problem with outrage is that it occludes vision," he wrote last spring, striking an ever-so-reasonable pose (and setting a fine example, too people who are angry rarely muster such elegant concepts as occlusion)."

occluded    occludes    occluding   

impede    hinder   

stop    suffocate    block up    block    clog   

occlusion    occlusive    occluder    occluded front   

close    absorb    obstruct    closed