Exclude
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English
Verb
Exclude (third-person singular simple present Excludes, present participle excluding, simple past and past participle excluded)
- To bar (someone) from entering; to keep out.
- To expel; to put out.
- (law, of evidence) To refuse to accept as valid.
- (medicine) To eliminate from diagnostic consideration.
Adverbs for Exclude
strictly; vigorously; expressly; deliberately; entirely; cautiously; jealously; utterly; rigorously; persistently.
Synonyms for Exclude
prohibit, omit, boycott, prevent, debar, obviate, blackball, bar, ostracize, ban, veto, except, reject.
Antonyms for Exclude
include, admit, add, accept, welcome, enlist, incorporate.
Related terms
Thesaurus
abjure, abscind, amputate, annihilate, anticipate, avert, ban, banish, bar, bar out, bate, blackball, blockade, bob, boot out, bounce, brush aside, cast, cast out, categorically reject, chuck, chuck out, clip, contemn, contradict, count out, crop, cull, cut, cut away, cut off, cut out, debar, decline, defenestrate, deflect, deny, deport, despise, deter, detrude, disallow, disapprove, disapprove of, discard, discharge, disclaim, discount, discourage, disdain, disfavor, disfellowship, dishearten, dismiss, disown, disregard, dissent from, dock, eject, eliminate, embargo, enjoin, enucleate, eradicate, estop, evict, except, excise, exclude from, excommunicate, exile, expatriate, expel, extinguish, extirpate, extradite, extrude, fend, fend off, forbid, foreclose, forestall, forswear, freeze out, frown at, frown down, frown upon, fugitate, get rid of, give the hook, grimace at, heave out, help, ignore, inhibit, interdict, isolate, jettison, junk, keep away, keep from, keep off, keep out, kick downstairs, kick out, knock off, leave out, lock out, look askance at, look black upon, lop, mutilate, nip, not approve, not go for, not hear of, not hold with, object, object to, obtrude, obviate, omit, oppose, ostracize, oust, outlaw, pare, pass by, pass over, pass up, peel, pick out, preclude, prevent, prohibit, proscribe, protest, prune, push aside, put out, rebuff, recant, refuse, refuse to consider, reject, relegate, remove, renounce, repel, repress, repudiate, repulse, root out, rule, rule out, rusticate, save, say no to, scout, send away, send down, send to Coventry, set apart, set aside, shave, shear, shove away, shut out, snub, spurn, stamp out, stave off, strike off, strip, strip off, suppress, taboo, take exception to, take off, take out, think ill of, think little of, throw away, throw out, throw overboard, thrust out, thumb down, toss out, transport, truncate, turn aside, turn away, turn out, view with disfavor, waive, ward off, wipe out
Etymology
From Latin excludere, from prefix ex- (“out”), + variant form of verb claudere (“close”).
Pronunciation
Translations
Latin
Verb
exclūde
- second-person singular present active imperative of exclūdō
