occlude vs choke off

choke off vs occlude

occlude and choke off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
occlude	No	No	Yes	No
choke off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, choke off is a hyponym of occlude; that is, choke off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than occlude:

occlude: block passage through
choke off: become or cause to become obstructed

Other hyponyms of occlude include block off, blockade, barricade, barricado, barricade, asphyxiate, choke, stifle, suffocate, tie up, dam, dam up, block out, screen, earth up, land up, bar, barricade, block, block off, block up, blockade, stop, back up, choke, clog, clog up, congest, crap up, foul.

occlude (verb)	choke off (verb)
block passage through	suppress
	become or cause to become obstructed

Difference between occlude and choke off

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