English > include: 4 senses > verb 1, stative| Meaning | Have as a part, be made up out of. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something |
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| Example | "The list includes the names of many famous writers" |
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| Entails | have, feature | Have as a feature |
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| Narrower | embrace, encompass, comprehend, cover | Include in scope |
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| hold, bear, carry, contain | Contain or hold |
| incorporate, contain, comprise | Include or contain |
| inhere in, attach to | Be part of |
| involve | Contain as a part |
| subsume | Contain or include |
| Opposite | exclude | lack or fail to include |
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| Spanish | comprender, contemplar, contener, englobar, incluir, integrar |
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| Catalan | comprendre, contemplar, contenir, englobar, incloure, integrar |
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English > include: 4 senses > verb 4, social| Meaning | Allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP |
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| Synonyms | admit, let in |
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| Narrower | initiate, induct | Accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite |
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| involve | Engage as a participant |
| readmit | Admit again or anew |
| Broader | permit, allow, let, countenance | consent to, give permission |
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| Opposite | exclude, keep out, shut out, shut | prevent from entering |
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| Similar to | accept, admit, take, take on | Admit into a group or community |
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| Spanish | admitir, contemplar, englobar, incluir, integrar |
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| Catalan | admetre, contemplar, englobar, incloure, integrar |
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| Nouns | inclusion | the act of including |
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