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except

/ except /

verb

verb Sense 1

prevent from being included or considered or accepted

"The bad results were excluded from the report"

"Leave off the top piece"

Opposites:

include

Type of:

eliminate get rid of do away with

Kinds of:

elide

Derived:

omission skip exception exclusion elision

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s on something

verb Sense 2

take exception to

"he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"

Type of:

object

Derived:

exception demur demurral demurrer

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

Somebody ----s something with something

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