B2verbsocietylaw
US/ɪkˈskluːd/
UK/ɪkˈskluːd/
to not include something, or to keep someone out of a place or activity
In context
The price of the tour excludes flights and travel insurance.
Children often feel hurt when they are excluded from games at school.
The police have not excluded the possibility of murder.
Words that go with exclude
verb + preposition
- excluded fromWomen were once excluded from voting.
verb + noun
- exclude the possibilityWe cannot exclude the possibility of rain.
adverb + verb
- deliberately excludedShe felt she had been deliberately excluded from the meeting.
- socially excludedPoor families can become socially excluded.
- specifically excludedPets are specifically excluded from the hotel.