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to exclude
01
to intentionally leave out or prevent someone or something from being part of a specific group, activity, or situation
Transitive: to exclude sb/sth
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
exclude
3rd person singular
excludes
Past simple
excluded
Past participle
excluded
Examples
The club decided to exclude members who did n't meet the attendance requirements.
02
to prevent someone from entering, joining, or enjoying a particular place, group, or benefit
Transitive: to exclude sb from a place or activity
Examples
They decided to exclude him from the meeting due to his conflicting interests.
03
to intentionally leave out or not include something
Transitive: to exclude particular components
Examples
The report excludes any mention of the company's recent financial losses.
04
to force someone to leave or remove them from a place, group, or situation
Transitive: to exclude sb
Examples
The teacher had to exclude the disruptive student from the classroom.
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