Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Occlude

Obstruct

The correct synonym of the word "occlude" is obstruct.

• Occlude means to block or close up a passage or opening.
• Facilitate means to make something easier or simpler to do.
• Promote means to help something to happen or develop.
• Abstain means to choose not to do something.
• Obstruct means to block or hinder the progress of something.