omit
You left out the most important part of the story.
leave out — 2 meanings
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phrasal verb2 meanings
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exclude someone
He felt hurt because his friends left him out of their weekend plans.
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1. omit
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To not include something, either by accident or on purpose.
You left out the most important part of the story.
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To not allow someone to join an activity or group.
He felt hurt because his friends left him out of their weekend plans.
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