excluir — meaning in English

English meaning

• exclude verb To keep someone or something out, or leave it out of consideration.
• ostracize verb To ban a person from a city for five or ten years through the procedure of ostracism.
• preclude verb To make something impossible or rule it out in advance.

Senses

excluir is used for these senses in English:

• ostracize (by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun. [from mid 17th c.]
• preclude (transitive) To remove the possibility of; to rule out; to prevent or exclude; to render impossible.

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.

ostracize — full definition

1. verb To ban a person from a city for five or ten years through the procedure of ostracism.
2. verb To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun.

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