exclude
Translation
to exclude, to leave out, to bar
Examples
The price excludes delivery charges.
The price excludes delivery charges.
She felt excluded by her colleagues.
She felt excluded by her colleagues.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to leave (sth.) out The price excludes delivery charges.
((sb./sth.)) ((from sth.)) to prevent (sb./sth.) from entering (sth.) He was excluded from the meeting.
Similar Words
Synonyms: omit, leave out, bar; Antonyms: include, admit, welcome
Etymology
From Latin 'ex-' (out) and 'claudere' (to shut). Literally 'to shut out'.
Memory Tips
Think of an 'exclusive' club that 'excludes' people by shutting the door ('-clude' sounds like 'close').