Definitions

1. verb

to block or shut off the light of a celestial body, especially the sun

“The volcanic eruption occluded the sun, casting a shadow over the city.”

2. verb

to block or obstruct the passage of something, especially light or air

“The fog began to occlude the view, making it difficult to see the road ahead.”

3. noun

an occluding or occlusion

“The doctor examined the patient’s occlude, checking for any blockages in the airways.”