Occlude/əˈkluːd/ Definition 1 of 4Pro Tip 1/2Visual Blockage Refers to something preventing sight, like a physical barrier does to light. A tall fence will occlude the view of the garden. Pro Tip 2/2Not Always Solid Can refer to non-solid things that block visibility, such as fog or smoke. Thick fog can occlude the path ahead, making driving hazardous.