Bible Dictionaries
Occlude

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To take in and retain; to absorb; - said especially with respect to gases; as iron, platinum, and palladium occlude large volumes of hydrogen.

(2):

(v. t.) To shut up; to close.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Occlude'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/occlude.html. 1828.