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excludeto deliberately not include someone or something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to deliberately not include someone or something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪkˈskluːd/

Korean meaning: 의도적으로 제외하다, 배제하다

Korean pronunciation: 익-스클루드 (강세: 스클루드)

Example Sentences

  • My mom excluded vegetables from my lunchbox because she knows I'd exclude myself from eating them!
  • The teacher decided to exclude smartphones from the classroom.
  • Don't exclude the quiet student from group activities.

exclude

VERB

//ɪkˈskluːd//

to deliberately not include someone or something

exclude concept
💡 Concept

Deliberately excluding someone from the party

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exclude rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Don't exclude, choose to include, and conclude with kindness!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪkˈskluːd/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪkˈskluːd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixex--
Rootclud
Suffix--e

Origin

From Latin 'excludere', meaning 'to shut out' or 'to bar', formed from 'ex-' (out) and 'claudere' (to close or shut). The word entered English in the 14th century through Old French.

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🎵Rhyme

includeconcludeprotrude
include
conclude
protrude

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom excluded vegetables from my lunchbox because she knows I'd exclude myself from eating them!

The teacher decided to exclude smartphones from the classroom.

Don't exclude the quiet student from group activities.

😄 Fun example

The restaurant excludes pineapple from pizza to avoid the eternal debate.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

omiteliminatebanbarreject

Antonyms

includeembracewelcome

Related

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