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   In·clude

   /inˈklo͞od/

   

   verb

   • 1. comprise or contain as part of a whole: "the price includes dinner, bed, and breakfast" Similar incorporatecompriseencompasscoverembraceinvolvetake innumbercontainconsist ofbe made up ofbe composed offormal:comprehendOpposite excludeomit
   • 2. make part of a whole or set: "we have included some hints for beginners in this section" Similar addinsertput inappendenterbuild inOpposite leave out
   • ▪ allow (someone) to share in an activity or privilege: "there were doubts as to whether she was included in the invitation" Similar allow forcounttake into accounttake into considerationOpposite excludeleave out

   Word Origin late Middle English (also in the sense ‘shut in’): from Latin includere, from in- ‘into’ + claudere ‘to shut’.

   Scrabble Points: 10

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