exclude

/ɛksˈkluːd/
verb
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Definition

1

To prevent someone or something from entering, joining, or being part of a group or activity

The club's rules exclude people under 18 from attending late-night events.

2

To leave someone or something out of a list, group, or set

When calculating the average score, we need to exclude the highest and lowest grades to get a more accurate result.

Synonyms

omitOften used when leaving something out by mistake or on purpose, without emphasizing the act of keeping out barMore formal and often used in official contexts, such as laws or rules banImplies an official or formal prohibition, often with a sense of punishment or consequence

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