exclude

exclude
verb
ADVERB
altogether, completely, entirely, totally
not absolutely, not wholly

The possibility of error cannot be absolutely excluded.

virtually
generally, largely
permanently
previously
apparently
clearly
automatically

Unlawfully obtained evidence is not automatically excluded from a criminal trial.

necessarily
actively, deliberately
explicitly, expressly, specifically
effectively

Women in such societies are effectively excluded from public affairs.

rigorously, systematically
unfairly
historically, traditionally

a club that has traditionally excluded minorities and women

VERB + EXCLUDE
be designed to
attempt to, try to
seek to, want to, wish to

a clause that seeks to exclude liability for death or serious injury

tend to

Certain groups tend to be excluded from full participation in society.

serve to

The measure would serve to exclude certain voters.

appear to, seem to
PREPOSITION
from

Women were excluded from the club.

PHRASES
feel excluded

Many local people felt excluded from decisions that affected their own community.

socially excluded (esp. BrE)

services designed to assist the socially excluded

Exclude is used with these nouns as the object: ↑confession, ↑evidence, ↑immigrant, ↑possibility, ↑pupil

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  • exclude — /Ik sklu:d/ verb (T) 1 to deliberately not include something, especially a particular group of people or things: a special diet that excludes dairy products | exclude sb/sth from sth: If we exclude uncompleted projects from the calculations, the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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