exclude
Meaning
- To bar (someone or something) from entering; to keep out.
- To expel; to put out.
- To omit from consideration.
- To refuse to accept (evidence) as valid.
- To eliminate from diagnostic consideration.
Synonyms
make an exception of
draw aside
refrain from
close the door to
place outside
EXCL
not take account of
abstain from
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ex‧clude
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪksˈkluːd/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin exclūdō, from prefix ex- (“out”) + variant form of verb claudō (“close”).
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