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What is the suffix Clude mean?

The suffix "-clude" comes from the Latin verb "cludere," meaning "to shut, close, or enclose." It often indicates "the act of shutting out, excluding, or confining."

Here are some examples of words with the "-clude" suffix:

* Exclude: To keep out or prevent from entering.

* Include: To put in or comprise as part of a whole.

* Conclude: To bring to an end; to decide or determine after consideration.

* Seclude: To keep apart from others; to isolate.

* Reclude: To shut in or confine; to isolate.

While it's generally associated with "closing" or "excluding," the suffix "-clude" can also have other meanings depending on the context.

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