Synonyms of excludes

excludes

verb

present tense third-person singular of exclude

as in bans

to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of

the revelation that the candidate had excluded journalists from certain news outlets from the press briefing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bans
• eliminates
• prohibits
• prevents
• bars
• excepts
• shuts out
• counts (out)
• debars
• rules out
• freezes out
• banishes
• precludes
• suspends
• expels
• closes out
• closes one's doors to
• ostracizes
• excommunicates
• obviates
• hinders
• impedes
• exiles
• deters
• blocks
• obstructs
• deports
• blacklists
• ceases
• disregards
• checks off
• ousts
• blackballs
• halts
• wards (off)
• discontinues
• throws out
• combs (out)
• weeds (out)
• staves off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• includes
• admits
• receives
• accepts
• embraces
• welcomes
• entertains
• takes in
• unbans

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of excludes

That excludes money funneled through nonprofits that conceal their donors. — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026

Israel’s largest Arab party grouping declared its support Thursday for Gadi Eisenkot to form the next government, potentially clearing the path for a coalition that excludes Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. — Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 5 Nov. 2026

The proposals, which are backed by the political action committee Building a Better California, include a ban on new taxes on financial assets and other personal property, a category that excludes real estate. — Sophie Austin The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2026

The model excludes the influence of living organisms, allowing scientists to examine how a planet’s systems could evolve without biology. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026

Instead of positioning its embodiment as a personal tragedy that inevitably excludes people from society, the language of 504 suggested that our exclusion had been largely created and should be corrected. — Rebekah Taussig, Time, 28 Oct. 2026

That person brings context the data doesn’t carry, such as knowing that last quarter’s figure excludes an acquisition. — Felix Liao, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026

That rule excludes poultry birds entirely, meaning that the vast majority of animals raised for food aren’t covered — a major oversight. — Marina Bolotnikova, Vox, 24 Oct. 2026

The final policy excludes therapeutic procedures targeting nerves such as the pudendal nerve and ganglion impar, interventions used for some forms of severe pelvic pain. — Antje M. Barreveld, STAT, 23 Oct. 2026