Exclude and Take

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Exclude

Exclude verb - Prevent from entering; shut out.
Usage example: This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country
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Antonyms for Exclude
Take is an antonym for exclude.
Nearby Words: exclusion, excluding, excluder, excludable

Take

Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.
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Synonyms for Take
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Exclude is an antonym for take in accept topic.
Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker
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Common collocations

people exclude people take people

Both words in one sentence

  • Played straight later when the students band together against the ultimate enemy and decide to exclude all adults because they would either take too long to convince or take too much time to act.
    Source: Literature / Whateley Universe
  • Obvious Rule Patch To take care of this, the rules were changed to list these positions and specifically exclude them from the 50-move rule, allowing players to win the game in such positions instead of drawing.
    Source: Obvious Rule Patch
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