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🔄 Synonyms of "Exclude"

18 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
barnoun	A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length.
expelverb	(transitive) To eject.
omitverb	(transitive) To leave out or exclude.
ejectverb	(transitive) To throw out or remove forcefully.
shutverb	(transitive, intransitive) To close, in various senses.
leave outverb	To omit, to not include, to neglect to mention.
take outverb	To remove.
leave offverb	(informal) To desist; to cease.
turn outverb	(intransitive, idiomatic, copulative) To end up; to result.
kick outverb	(idiomatic, transitive) To eject, dismiss, expel, or forcefully remove (someone or something).
turf outverb	(transitive, informal, usually of a person) To remove or eject from a place.
exceptverb	(transitive) To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
keep outverb	(intransitive) To refrain from entering a place or condition.
boot outverb	(transitive, colloquial) Emphatic synonym of kick out: to remove, to eject, to expel; to dismiss (from a position, job, etc.).
shut outverb	(transitive) To prevent from entering; to block or exclude.
throw outverb	(idiomatic) To discard; to dispense with something; to throw away.
chuck outverb	(slang, transitive) To discard, to dispose of (something).
debarverb	(transitive) To exclude or shut out; to bar.

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
admitverb	(transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
includeverb	To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.
let inverb	(transitive) To let someone or something come in; to admit someone or something in.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
debarverb	(transitive) To exclude or shut out; to bar.
keep outverb	(intransitive) To refrain from entering a place or condition.
leave offverb	(informal) To desist; to cease.
shut outverb	(transitive) To prevent from entering; to block or exclude.
expelverb	(transitive) To eject.
kick outverb	(idiomatic, transitive) To eject, dismiss, expel, or forcefully remove (someone or something).
boot outverb	(transitive, colloquial) Emphatic synonym of kick out: to remove, to eject, to expel; to dismiss (from a position, job, etc.).
omitverb	(transitive) To leave out or exclude.
turf outverb	(transitive, informal, usually of a person) To remove or eject from a place.
ejectverb	(transitive) To throw out or remove forcefully.
take outverb	To remove.
chuck outverb	(slang, transitive) To discard, to dispose of (something).
leave outverb	To omit, to not include, to neglect to mention.
shutverb	(transitive, intransitive) To close, in various senses.
throw outverb	(idiomatic) To discard; to dispense with something; to throw away.
exceptverb	(transitive) To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
turn outverb	(intransitive, idiomatic, copulative) To end up; to result.
barverb	(transitive) To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
precludeverb	(transitive) To remove the possibility of; to rule out; to prevent or exclude; to render impossible.
exclusionnoun	The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part.