forbidden words: excluded
exclude
verb (used with object)
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to shut out from consideration, privilege, etc.:
Employees and their relatives were excluded from participation in the contest. -
to expel and keep out; thrust out; eject:
He was excluded from the club for infractions of the rules.
Synonyms: reject
Other Word Forms
- ex·cluder noun
- ex·clu·so·ry [ik-, skloo, -s, uh, -ree, -z, uh, -ree], adjective
- preex·clude verb (used with object) preexcluded preexcluding
- unex·cluded adjective
- unex·cluding adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of exclude1
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example sentences: excluded
Baldoni and Wayfarer alleged that the article — and Lively’s broader conduct — were part of a retaliatory campaign to seize creative control of the film, exclude Baldoni from publicity efforts and harm his reputation.
From Los Angeles Times
“Asian women need to know that they aren’t excluded from these spaces and they can join if they want to.”
From BBC
While the Nations League is not the biggest tournament in the world, it is one of only three trophies European countries can win, excluding other minor competitions you can only enter by winning another trophy.
From BBC
Tinder’s trial is running in “limited” parts of the world, excluding the UK, with the feature only available to those who pay for its two highest subscription tiers.
From BBC
Did other parties contrive to exclude Reform UK?
From BBC
from — Dictionary.com | Meanings & Definitions of English Words. (2025d). In Dictionary.com.
June 10th, 2025
Flagstaff, Arizona
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To be excluded / is to feel inequity / and true loneliness
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