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what is the word for when you exclude something because it doesn't work?

2007-08-19 19:37:24 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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retire, sunset, decommission

2007-08-19 19:57:58 · answer #1 · answered by Barrabas_6025 4 · 0 2

Except

2007-08-19 19:47:36 · answer #2 · answered by cheri 7 · 0 0

Eliminate.

2007-08-19 19:39:31 · answer #3 · answered by Queenie knows it all. 6 · 0 0

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ban, bar, bate, blackball*, blacklist, block, bounce, boycott, close out, count out, debar, disallow, drive out, eject, eliminate, embargo, estop, evict, except, expel, force out, ignore, interdict, keep out, leave out, lock out, obviate, occlude, omit, ostracize, oust, pass over, preclude, prevent, prohibit, proscribe, put out, refuse, refuse admittance, reject, remove, repudiate, rule out, set aside, shut out, sideline, suspend, throw out, veto, ward off

2007-08-19 19:41:46 · answer #4 · answered by Aziz A 2 · 0 1

overlook or ignore

2007-08-19 20:08:47 · answer #5 · answered by Ted 3 · 0 0

Is it trylater?

2007-08-19 19:40:56 · answer #6 · answered by Luís Santos 4 · 0 0

reject
exempt
eliminate
disregard

2007-08-19 19:43:42 · answer #7 · answered by Annie 6 · 1 0

defective ?

2007-08-19 19:41:08 · answer #8 · answered by wesley_1971 4 · 0 0

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