leave someone/something out

leave someone/something out
1 Adam left out the address: MISS OUT, omit, fail to include, overlook, forget; skip, miss, jump.
2 he was left out of the England squad: EXCLUDE, omit, drop, pass over.
leave

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fail to include

it seemed unkind to leave Daisy out; so she was invited, too | [as adj.] left out Janet was feeling rather left out


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