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stopple vs occlusion

occlusion vs stopple

stopple and occlusion both are nouns.

stopple is a verb but occlusion is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stopple Yes No Yes No
occlusion Yes No No No
As nouns, occlusion is a hypernym of stopple; that is, occlusion is a word with a broader meaning than stopple:
  • stopple: blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
  • occlusion: an obstruction in a pipe or tube
Other hypernyms of stopple include block, blockage, closure, stop, stoppage.
stopple (noun) occlusion (noun)
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly the act of blocking
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
(dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
(meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
stopple (verb) occlusion (verb)
close or secure with or as if with a stopper
Difference between stopple and occlusion

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