Interclude \In`ter*clude"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intercluded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intercluding}.] [L. intercludere, interclusum; inter between + claudere to shut. See {Close}, and cf. {Interclose}.] To shut off or out from a place or course, by something intervening; to intercept; to cut off; to interrupt. --Mitford. So all passage of external air into the receiver may be intercluded. --Boyle.