Exclude and Prevent

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

Prevent is a synonym for exclude in expel topic. In some cases you can use "Prevent" instead a verb "Exclude".

Nearby Words: exclusion, excluding, excluder, excludable

Prevent

Prevent verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.

Exclude is a synonym for prevent in disallow topic. You can use "Exclude" instead a verb "Prevent".

Common collocations

character exclude character prevent character
people exclude people prevent people
someone exclude someone prevent someone
death exclude death prevent death
Other words: use, characters, magic, anyone, everyone, son.
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