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omit

әu'mit8 senses · 47 ms
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verb/əʊˈmɪt//əˈmɪt//oʊˈmɪt/
  1. 1

    To leave out or exclude.transitive

  2. 2

    To fail to perform.intransitive

    • She climbed out of the car and carefully omitted to lock it. She never left anything of value in it, and she found that it was to her advantage if people didn’t have to break anything in order to find that out.
  3. 3

    To delete or remove; to strike.transitive

    • In the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, omit sections 146(4) and 147(3) (homosexual acts as grounds for dismissal from the crew of merchant ships).
  4. 4

    To neglect or take no notice of.raretransitive

syn. miss out · except · exclude · leave out · miss off · omit · skip

ant. include

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