Entail and Exclude

Entail

Entail verb - To have as part of a whole.
Usage example: a lavish wedding entails extensive planning and often staggering expense

Exclude is an antonym for entail in require topic.

Nearby Words: entailed, entailing

Exclude

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

Entail is an antonym for exclude.

Nearby Words: exclusion, excluding, excluder, excludable

Common collocations

death entail death exclude death
use entail use exclude use
characters entail characters exclude characters
element entail element exclude element
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