disclude

verb

1. To disclose, make known.

   transitive

2. To separate, keep apart.

   transitive

   If it ſeeme that by the waters, I muſt helpe euen ſtrangers that neede my help, that are far off and diſcluded by the Sea, then I reaſon; […]

3. To exclude, not include; to remove from inclusion.

   transitive

   Please disclude me from further discussions on this topic.

4. To cause (teeth) to not meet when the jaw is closed.

   transitive

   During the eccentric movements, the cellophane strip readily pulls out as the anterior teeth disclude the posterior teeth.

Where it comes from

From Middle English discluden, from Latin disclūdō, disclūdere (“separate or keep apart”).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry disclude (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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