Embrace and Exclude

Embrace

Embrace verb - To have as part of a whole.
Usage example: a course in social studies can embrace everything from sociology to civics and economics

Exclude is an antonym for embrace in take into account topic.

Nearby Words: embraced, embracing

Exclude

Exclude verb - To prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of.
Usage example: the revelation that the candidate had once belonged to a country club that excluded minorities

Embrace is an antonym for exclude.

Nearby Words: exclusion, excluding, excluder, excludable

Common collocations

character embrace character exclude character
children embrace children exclude children
death embrace death exclude death
fact embrace fact exclude fact
Other words: magic, powers.
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