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Dictionary: se·clude   (sĭ-klūd') pronunciation
tr.v., -clud·ed, -clud·ing, -cludes.
  1. To set or keep apart, as from social contact with others. See synonyms at isolate.
  2. To screen from view; make private.

[Middle English secluden, to shut off, from Latin sēclūdere : sē-, apart + claudere, to shut.]


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verb

  1. To set apart from a group: close off, cut off, insulate, isolate, segregate, separate, sequester. See include/exclude.
  2. To put into solitude: cloister, sequester, sequestrate. See include/exclude.

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v

Definition: isolate, hide
Antonyms: join, mingle, socialize


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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: keep away from others
  Synonyms: sequester, sequestrate, withdraw


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - isolere, afsondre, adskille

Nederlands (Dutch)
afzonderen, isoleren, uitsluiten

Français (French)
v. tr. - isoler

Deutsch (German)
v. - absondern

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - απομονώνω, ξεμοναχιάζω

Italiano (Italian)
segregare, appartare, isolare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - separar

Русский (Russian)
изолировать, вести уединенный образ жизни, уединяться

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - aislar, recluir

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - avstänga, isolera, skilja av

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使隔离, 隔开, 使孤立

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使隔離, 隔開, 使孤立

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 분리하다, 은퇴 시키다, (사회 활동 등에서) 떠나게 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 引き離す, 隠遁させる, 締め出す

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يفرد, يعزل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮בודד, הפריד, הסתגר‬


 
 
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