Close out and Include

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Close out verb - To prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of.

Usage example: don't assume an attitude that closes out any possibility of a compromise

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Include is an antonym for close out.

Include verb - To have as part of a whole.

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Close out is an antonym for include.

Nearby Word: included

Cite this Source

Include and Close out. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_out/include

Close out & Include. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_out/include>.

Include or Close out. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_out/include.

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