occlude

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Recent Examples of occlude And, in every case, banal commentary is slowly occluding the art, seeping into it in boldface titles or explainers that speak over the sound or cover the image. Namwali Serpell, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2025 So even at the time, her identity was partly occluded by that of her husband. Katrina Gulliver, JSTOR Daily, 1 Feb. 2025 If an artery in your heart is occluded by a clot, pain may be felt in distant places such as your neck and your arm. Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024 But none is delivered because the bulging (exercising) muscle occludes the artery. Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for occlude

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“Occlude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/occlude. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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