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Meaning of word occlusion from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel).

Meaning : (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft.

Synonyms : occluded front

Meaning : (dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed.

Meaning : An obstruction in a pipe or tube.

Example : We had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe.

Synonyms : block, blockage, closure, stop, stoppage

Meaning : The act of blocking.

Synonyms : blockage, closure

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.