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except
Overview of verb except
The verb except has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) demur, except -- (take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday")
2. (1) exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out -- (prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece")
Grep of noun except
exception
Antonyms of verb except
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb except
2 senses of except
Sense 1
demur, except
=> object
=> disapprove, reject
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out
=> eliminate, get rid of, do away with
=> destroy, destruct
=> unmake, undo
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb except
1 of 2 senses of except
Sense 2
exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out
=> elide
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb except
2 senses of except
Sense 1
demur, except
=> object
Sense 2
exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out
=> eliminate, get rid of, do away with
'Cause To' of verb except
Derived Forms of verb except
2 senses of except
Sense 1
demur, except
RELATED TO>(noun) exception#3
=> exception
Sense 2
exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out
RELATED TO>(noun) exception#1
=> exception, exclusion, elision
Domain of verb except
Domain Terms of verb except
Familiarity of verb except
except used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb except
2 senses of except
Sense 1
demur, except
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 2
exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb except
2 senses of except
Sense 1
demur, except
> object
=> demur, except
=> challenge, take exception
=> cavil, carp, chicane
=> mind
=> remonstrate
=> raise hell, make a stink
Sense 2
exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out
> eliminate, get rid of, do away with
=> cancel out, wipe out
=> decouple
=> decouple
=> obliterate
=> knock out
=> drown
=> cut out
=> cut, prune, rationalize, rationalise
=> snuff out, extinguish
=> exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb except
Sense 1
demur, except
=> object
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Sense 2
exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out
=> eliminate, get rid of, do away with
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Grep of verb except
except
Grep of adj except
exceptionable
exceptional
Grep of adv except
exceptionally
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