- Keep out - ostracise - Prevent from entering - Shut out - To shut out; to hinder from entrance or admission; to
debar from participation or enjoyment; to deprive of; to except; -- the
opposite to admit; as, to exclude a crowd from a room or house; to
exclude the light; to exclude one nation from the ports of another; to
exclude a taxpayer from the privilege of voting. - To thrust out or eject; to expel; as, to exclude young
animals from the womb or from eggs.
- Forbid - Prevent something from happening - To put a barrier before; hence, to shut out; to hinder;
to stop; to impede. - To shut out by anticipative action; to prevent or hinder
by necessary consequence or implication; to deter action of, access to,
employment of, etc.; to render ineffectual; to obviate by anticipation.
- deliberately prevent child from succeeding - Disown - To cut off from an inheritance or from hereditary
succession; to prevent, as an heir, from coming into possession of any
property or right, which, by law or custom, would devolve on him in the
course of descent. - To deprive of heritage; to dispossess.
- Originally, a solid exterior angle, as of a building; now,
commonly, one of the selected pieces of material by which the corner is
marked. - A wedgelike piece of stone, wood metal, or other material,
used for various purposes - to support and steady a stone. - To support the breech of a cannon. - To wedge or lock up a form within a chase. - To prevent casks from rolling.
- Head off - Prevent from continuing to a destination - To take or seize by the way, or before arrival at the
destined place; to cause to stop on the passage; as, to intercept a
letter; a telegram will intercept him at Paris. - To obstruct or interrupt the progress of; to stop; to
hinder or oppose; as, to intercept the current of a river. - To interrupt communication with, or progress toward;
to cut off, as the destination; to blockade. - To include between; as, that part of the line which
is intercepted between the points A and B. - A part cut off or intercepted, as a portion of a line
included between two points, or cut off two straight lines or curves.