exclure — meaning in English

English meaning

• exclude verb To keep someone or something out, or leave it out of consideration.
• preclude verb To make something impossible or rule it out in advance.
• proscribe verb To forbid or prohibit.

Senses

exclure is used for these senses in English:

• exclude (transitive) To bar (someone or something) from entering; to keep out.
• keep out (transitive) To restrain someone or something from entering a place or condition.
• preclude (transitive) To remove the possibility of; to rule out; to prevent or exclude; to render impossible.
• proscribe (transitive) To banish or exclude.
• rule out (idiomatic, transitive) To reject an option from a list of possibilities.
• rule out (idiomatic, transitive) To make something impossible.
• rule out (transitive) To disallow.
• score off (transitive, separable, idiomatic) To delete or remove (especially from a list); to score out, strike out or strike off, cross out or cross off; to draw a line through.

exclude — full definition

1. verb To keep someone or something out, or leave it out of consideration.
2. verb In medicine or investigation, to rule something out as a possibility.

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