exclude

Definition of exclude

Verbs

prevent from being included or considered or accepted
"The bad results were excluded from the report"
Synonyms:
except, leave off, leave out, omit, take out
Antonyms:
include
consider as part of something
Types:
elide
leave or strike out
drop
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
Type of:
do away with, eliminate, extinguish, get rid of
terminate, end, or take out
prevent from entering; shut out
"This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country"
Synonyms:
keep out, shut, shut out
Antonyms:
admit
allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
include, let in
accept, take, take on
admit into a group or community
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curse, excommunicate, unchurch
exclude from a church or a religious community
lock out
prevent employees from working during a strike
ostracise, ostracize
avoid speaking to or dealing with
boycott
refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with
Type of:
keep, prevent
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
lack or fail to include
"The cost for the trip excludes food and beverages"
Antonyms:
include
have as a part, be made up out of
Type of:
lack, miss
be without
prevent from entering; keep out
Synonyms:
bar, debar
Type of:
disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto
command against
put out or expel from a place
"The unruly student was excluded from the game"
Synonyms:
boot out, chuck out, eject, turf out, turn out
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evict, force out
expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process
evict
expel or eject without recourse to legal process
show the door
ask to leave
bounce
eject from the premises
exorcise, exorcize
expel through adjuration or prayers
Type of:
expel, kick out, throw out
force to leave or move out

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