occluded

past tense of occlude

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for occluded
Verb
  • Ogles launched a congressional probe into O’Connell, claiming his administration obstructed ICE operations.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Trump was not charged with any crime, but Mueller later shared 10 instances in which the president may have obstructed justice.
    Daysia Tolentino, EW.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Dallas rush turned the corner on McGrath and blocked the field goal.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
  • One briefly blocked a Border Patrol vehicle, but agents left in a little more than four minutes.
    Elliot Spagat, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Occluded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/occluded. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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