What is "except" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does except mean in English? Meaning of except definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "except" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "except": take exception to

Verb

  • Meaning: take exception to
  • Example: he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday
  • Synonyms: demur except
  • Hypernyms: object
  • Meaning of "except": prevent from being included or considered or accepted

    Verb

  • Meaning: prevent from being included or considered or accepted
  • Example: The bad results were excluded from the report Leave off the top piece
  • Synonyms: except exclude leave off leave out omit take out
  • Hyponyms: elide
  • Hypernyms: do away with eliminate extinguish get rid of
  • Antonyms: include
  • Synonyms:

    save, barring, saving, lacking, omitting, bar, aside from, besides, but, exclusive of, minus, without, excluding, excepting, rejecting, exempting, apart from, if not, leaving out, not for, outside of, short of, with the exception of, exclude, bate, object, bar, exempt, omit, expostulate, disallow, protest, suspend, eliminate, reject, ban, debar, taboo, remonstrate, inveigh, count out, pass over, rule out,

    Antonyms:

    permit, include, praise, choose, ratify, sanction, accept, agree, allow, approve, admit,

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    except in English: except
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