circumclude

/sərˈkʌmkyuːd, -ˈkʌmkluːd/

Definitions

1. verb

to exclude or shut out from the limits or extent of something

“The new policy aims to circumclude foreign influence in the local market.”

2. verb

to shut out or exclude from consideration or scope

“The politician’s statement was intended to circumclude her past mistakes from the public’s attention.”

3. noun

the act of excluding or shutting out from the limits or extent of something

“The circumclusion of foreign investors from the market led to significant economic losses.”

Synonyms

  • exclude
  • omission
  • shutout

Antonyms

  • encompass
  • include