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clog vs occlude

occlude vs clog

clog is a noun but occlude is not a noun.

clog and occlude both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clog Yes No Yes No
occlude No No Yes No
As verbs, occlude is a hypernym of clog; that is, occlude is a word with a broader meaning than clog:
  • clog: become or cause to become obstructed
  • occlude: block passage through
Other hypernyms of clog include block, close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate.
clog (noun) occlude (noun)
a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps
any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
footwear usually with wooden soles
clog (verb) occlude (verb)
impede with a clog or as if with a clog block passage through
fill to excess so that function is impaired
coalesce or unite in a mass
become or cause to become obstructed
impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden
dance a clog dance
Difference between clog and occlude

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