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Meaning of exclude

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  exclude
      v 1: prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The
           bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the
           top piece" [syn: {exclude}, {except}, {leave out}, {leave
           off}, {omit}, {take out}] [ant: {include}]
      2: prevent from entering; shut out; "The trees were shutting out
         all sunlight"; "This policy excludes people who have a
         criminal record from entering the country" [syn: {exclude},
         {keep out}, {shut out}, {shut}] [ant: {admit}, {include},
         {let in}]
      3: lack or fail to include; "The cost for the trip excludes food
         and beverages" [ant: {include}]
      4: prevent from entering; keep out; "He was barred from
         membership in the club" [syn: {bar}, {debar}, {exclude}]
      5: put out or expel from a place; "The unruly student was
         excluded from the game" [syn: {eject}, {chuck out},
         {exclude}, {turf out}, {boot out}, {turn out}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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