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

Displaying inventory from multiple suppliers side by side makes the full cost of a booking easier to evaluate than a single quote viewed in isolation, particularly when one rate excludes an insurance product that another includes. — Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026

Wells Fargo also excludes customers who have closed an account within the past 12 months. — Dan Avery, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026

The severe sleep apnea diagnosis that helps establish his medical need is also what excludes him from the discount program that would bring the cost within his reach. — Jackie Fortiér, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026

Meta also excludes religious views and several other sensitive categories from ad personalization. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026

That figure excludes the fungi, the microscopic mites and the viruses that infect the bacteria themselves. — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

The group’s harsh interpretation of Islamic rule excludes girls and women, who make up half of Afghanistan’s estimated 50 million people, from any meaningful education or employment opportunity, beyond primary school. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 17 Aug. 2026

The survey revealed that parents spend about $466 per month on family-friendly retail and experiences, which excludes essentials. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026

The Taliban regime systematically excludes half the population from any kind of political representation; the rest of the world should not follow suit. — Rina Amiri, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026