omit

[oh-mit] / oʊˈmɪt /

VERB

exclude, forget

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bypass delete discard disregard edit eliminate ignore neglect overlook prohibit skip withhold

STRONG

bar cancel cut dismiss drop evade except fail miss preclude reject repudiate slight snip trim void

WEAK

X out blink at cast aside count out cut out knock off leave out leave undone let go let slide miss out overpass pass by pass over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

attend heed keep look at note notice pay attention regard respect

STRONG

accept admit allow approve permit sanction succeed

WEAK

add enter include inject insert remember

Example Sentences

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They omit airplanes, cars and military spending because of how lumpy those categories are month to month.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Bri requested that The 19th only share her first name and omit the names of the children out of concern for her safety and that of the families she aids.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

The increase in these orders — which omit transportation and defense — has topped 5% in the past 12 months and hit the highest level in three years.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

England could opt to omit Jacks and field both Potts and Bashir, though that would result in a long tail, probably with Brydon Carse at number eight.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026

But sometimes the ability to omit an agent comes in handy because the minor characters in the story are a distraction.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

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