" excluded "

1: as in ruled out, shut out;

•  Synonyms : 

•  ruled out,

•  shut out,

•  precluded,

•  prevented,

•  stopped,

•  blocked,

•  hindered,

•  impeded,

•  obstructed,

•  repressed,

•  suppressed,

•  refused,

•  rejected,

•  revoked,

•  unsanctioned,

•  vetoed,

•  disallowed,

•  disapproved,

•  discouraged,

•  objectionable,

•  unseemly,

•  unsuitable,

•  ineffable,

•  unmentionable,

•  illegal,

•  illegitimate,

•  illicit,

•  improper,

•  inappropriate,

•  unauthorized,

•  unlawful,

•  unlicensed

•  Antonyms : 

•  allowable,

•  permissible,

•  permissive,

•  sufferable,

•  acceptable,

•  bearable,

•  endurable,

•  tolerable,

•  accepted,

•  accredited,

•  allowed,

•  appropriate,

•  approved,

•  authorized,

•  certified,

•  endorsed,

•  lawful,

•  legal,

•  legitimate,

•  licensed,

•  OK,

•  permitted,

•  warranted,

•  accorded,

•  granted,

•  sanctioned,

•  vouchsafed,

•  brooked,

•  condoned,

•  countenanced,

•  encouraged,

•  promoted,

•  supported,

•  commanded,

•  mandatory,

•  ordered,

•  required,

•  proper,

•  seemly,

•  suitable,

•  tolerated,

•  unobjectionable

1: to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of;

  * e.g., " ... the revelation that the candidate had excluded journalists from certain news outlets from the press briefing "

•  Synonyms : 

•  banned,

•  barred,

•  closed out,

•  counted (out),

•  debarred,

•  eliminated,

•  excepted,

•  froze out,

•  ruled out,

•  shut out

•  Antonyms : 

•  admitted,

•  included

1: to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of;

  * e.g., " ... the revelation that the candidate had excluded journalists from certain news outlets from the press briefing "

•  Synonyms : 

•  ban,

•  bar,

•  close out,

•  count (out),

•  debar,

•  eliminate,

•  except,

•  freeze out,

•  rule out,

•  shut out

•  Antonyms : 

•  admit,

•  include