Collocations for exclude - verb
ADVERB
altogether,
completely,
entirely,
totally
not absolutely, not wholly
The possibility of error cannot be absolutely excluded.
not absolutely, not wholly
The possibility of error cannot be absolutely excluded.
virtually
generally, largely
permanently
previously
apparently
clearly
automatically
Unlawfully obtained evidence is not automatically excluded from a criminal trial.
generally, largely
permanently
previously
apparently
clearly
automatically
Unlawfully obtained evidence is not automatically excluded from a criminal trial.
necessarily
actively, deliberately
explicitly, expressly, specifically
effectively
Women in such societies are effectively excluded from public affairs.
actively, deliberately
explicitly, expressly, specifically
effectively
Women in such societies are effectively excluded from public affairs.
rigorously,
systematically
unfairly
historically, traditionally
a club that has traditionally excluded minorities and women
unfairly
historically, traditionally
a club that has traditionally excluded minorities and women
VERB + exclude
be designed to
attempt to, try to
seek to, want to, wish to
a clause that seeks to exclude liability for death or serious injury
attempt to, try to
seek to, want to, wish to
a clause that seeks to exclude liability for death or serious injury
tend to
Certain groups tend to be excluded from full participation in society.
Certain groups tend to be excluded from full participation in society.
serve to
The measure would serve to exclude certain voters.
The measure would serve to exclude certain voters.
appear to,
seem to
PHRASES
feel excluded
Many local people felt excluded from decisions that affected their own community.
Many local people felt excluded from decisions that affected their own community.
socially excluded
(esp. BrE)
services designed to assist the socially excluded
services designed to assist the socially excluded
Exclude is used with these nouns as the object:
confession, evidence, immigrant, possibility, pupil
confession, evidence, immigrant, possibility, pupil