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occlude vs barricade

barricade vs occlude

occlude is not a noun while barricade is a noun.

occlude and barricade both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
occlude No No Yes No
barricade Yes No Yes No
As verbs, barricade is a hyponym of occlude; that is, barricade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than occlude:
  • occlude: block passage through
  • barricade: block off with barricades
occlude (noun) barricade (noun)
a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy
occlude (verb) barricade (verb)
block passage through block off with barricades
prevent access to by barricading
render unsuitable for passage
Difference between occlude and barricade

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