Exclude and Entertain

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

Entertain is an antonym for exclude.

Nearby Words: exclusion, excluding, excluder, excludable

Entertain

Entertain verb - To cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupied.

Exclude is an antonym for entertain.

Common collocations

people exclude people entertain people
children exclude children entertain children
company exclude company entertain company
audience exclude audience entertain audience
Other words: possibility, anyone, everyone, son, women, anybody, adults.
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