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Meaning of "seclude" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SECLUDE

From Latin sēclūdere to shut off, from sē- + claudere to imprison.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SECLUDE

seclude  [sɪˈkluːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SECLUDE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Seclude is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb seclude in English.

WHAT DOES SECLUDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of seclude in the English dictionary

The definition of seclude in the dictionary is to remove from contact with others. Other definition of seclude is to shut off or screen from view.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SECLUDE

PRESENT

Present
I seclude
you seclude
he/she/it secludes
we seclude
you seclude
they seclude
Present continuous
I am secluding
you are secluding
he/she/it is secluding
we are secluding
you are secluding
they are secluding
Present perfect
I have secluded
you have secluded
he/she/it has secluded
we have secluded
you have secluded
they have secluded
Present perfect continuous
I have been secluding
you have been secluding
he/she/it has been secluding
we have been secluding
you have been secluding
they have been secluding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I secluded
you secluded
he/she/it secluded
we secluded
you secluded
they secluded
Past continuous
I was secluding
you were secluding
he/she/it was secluding
we were secluding
you were secluding
they were secluding
Past perfect
I had secluded
you had secluded
he/she/it had secluded
we had secluded
you had secluded
they had secluded
Past perfect continuous
I had been secluding
you had been secluding
he/she/it had been secluding
we had been secluding
you had been secluding
they had been secluding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will seclude
you will seclude
he/she/it will seclude
we will seclude
you will seclude
they will seclude
Future continuous
I will be secluding
you will be secluding
he/she/it will be secluding
we will be secluding
you will be secluding
they will be secluding
Future perfect
I will have secluded
you will have secluded
he/she/it will have secluded
we will have secluded
you will have secluded
they will have secluded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been secluding
you will have been secluding
he/she/it will have been secluding
we will have been secluding
you will have been secluding
they will have been secluding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would seclude
you would seclude
he/she/it would seclude
we would seclude
you would seclude
they would seclude
Conditional continuous
I would be secluding
you would be secluding
he/she/it would be secluding
we would be secluding
you would be secluding
they would be secluding
Conditional perfect
I would have seclude
you would have seclude
he/she/it would have seclude
we would have seclude
you would have seclude
they would have seclude
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been secluding
you would have been secluding
he/she/it would have been secluding
we would have been secluding
you would have been secluding
they would have been secluding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you seclude
we let´s seclude
you seclude
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to seclude
Past participle
secluded
Present Participle
secluding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SECLUDE


allude
əˈluːd
collude
kəˈluːd
conclude
kənˈkluːd
delude
dɪˈluːd
elude
ɪˈluːd
exclude
ɪkˈskluːd
flued
ˈfluːd
illude
ɪˈluːd
include
ɪnˈkluːd
interclude
ˌɪntəˈkluːd
interlude
ˈɪntəˌluːd
lewd
luːd
lude
luːd
occlude
əˈkluːd
overlewd
ˌəʊvəˈluːd
postlude
ˈpəʊstluːd
preclude
prɪˈkluːd
quaalude
ˈkweɪluːd
slewed
sluːd
unglued
ʌnˈɡluːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SECLUDE

secernent
secernment
secesh
secesher
secession
secessional
secessionism
secessionist
sech
seckle
secluded
secludedly
secludedness
seclusion
seclusionist
seclusive
seclusively
seclusiveness
seco
secobarbital

WORDS THAT END LIKE SECLUDE

altitude
amplitude
attitude
chorale prelude
Claude
crude
disillude
dude
gratitude
Jude
latitude
longitude
magnitude
multitude
musical interlude
nude
order of magnitude
prelude
rude
solitude

Synonyms and antonyms of seclude in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «seclude» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SECLUDE

Find out the translation of seclude to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of seclude from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «seclude» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

seclude
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

recluirse
570 millions of speakers

English

seclude
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

समाज से दूर रहना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

seclude
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

уединяться
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

isolar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নি: সঙ্গ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

isoler
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seclude
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

absondern
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

隔離する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

은둔
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Seclude
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

để xa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தனித்திரு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाहेर पडा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ayırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

isolare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

izolować
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

усамітнюватися
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

izoleze
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απομονώ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afsonder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

seclude
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

seclude
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of seclude

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SECLUDE»

The term «seclude» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.039 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SECLUDE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about seclude

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SECLUDE»

Discover the use of seclude in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to seclude and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
To 'SECLUDE, v. d. [seclude, Latin.) To confine from;' to shut up apart; to exclude: — None nstcluded from, that function. jrbitgifte. — Some parts of knowledge God hafi thrtught fit to seclude from us.- Dcent vf Piety. — Trie number' of birr! s ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
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A Treatise Explanatory of a New System of Naval, Military ...
199 Seclude — — 200 Seclude him 201 Seclude from 202 Secludes 203 Secludes from 204 Secluded — 205 Secluded from 206 Secluded him 207 A) secluded situation 208 Secluding 209 Secluding from — 210 By) secluding himself ell To ...
John Macdonald, 1817
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Women and Mitzvot: The Modest Way
II, 15: A man may seclude himself with his daughter (even if she has come of age) and another woman. Since his daughter will not fornicate with him,94 the other woman will be embarrassed to do so. Rashi explains the reason for forbidding ...
G. Ellinson, 1992
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The Apocalypse Explained According to the Spiritual Sense: ...
805, which the separators of faith from life confirm by reasonings, so as to seclude others thereby from truths, and thus exhibit to view how they pervert truths and thence falsify the Word. It is to be observed, that similar things can be said as well ...
Emanuel Swedenborg, 1859
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Key Concepts in the Practice of Sufism-1:
One must seclude oneself from others, not from the Beloved. Fur is worn in winter , not in spring. Since the purpose of seclusion isto purify the heart ofthe love which is not directed toward God and to be always with the Beloved, those who ...
M. Fethullah Gülen, 2014
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The Spirituality of Fasting
Pope Shenouda III. others at home! Or they may indulge in sinful thoughts! Seclusion should actually be indulgence in spiritual work that you do with your bedroom door closed between you and God. You seclude yourself with the Bible, with ...
Pope Shenouda III
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The Apocalypse Explained According to the Spiritual Sense in ...
From these considerations it may also be seen, that by leading into captivity is signified to seclude from divine truths in the Word : for they who hold the doctrine of three persons in the Divinity, and who separate faith from its life, which is good  ...
‎1840
8
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of ...
To SECLUDE, v. a. [fecludo, Latin.] To .confine from; to shut up apart ; to exclude. — None is secluded from tha' function. Whitgiste- — Some parts of knowledge God has thought sit to seclude from us. Decay os Piety.— The number of birds ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1816
9
Refusing Care: Forced Treatment and the Rights of the ...
We should arguably seclude only people presenting imminent and serious danger to others.15 Clearly someone who is in the act of being violent is secludable if he cannot be restrained and calmed quickly without seclusion. Also secludable ...
Elyn R. Saks, 2010
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The New Voices of Islam: Rethinking Politics and Modernity : ...
Omar ibn al- Khattab, according to Aishah, had been urging Muhammad to seclude his wives, though unsuccessfully. One night she and Sawda went outside (there was no indoor sanitation), and Sawda, being tall, was recognized by Omar ...
Mehran Kamrava, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SECLUDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term seclude is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sensible Limits On Restraining Or Isolating Disruptive Students
A bill passed Wednesday by the state Senate limits the time a student may be restrained or secluded to no more than 15 minutes or, for those 14 and younger, ... «Hartford Courant, May 15»
2
Connecticut schools often restrain, seclude special-needs children …
And in Connecticut, public schools are much more likely to use seclusion and restraint on unruly children. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) ORG XMIT: MDPS403 ... «NOLA.com, Feb 15»
3
ACLU: Ohio schools should restrain, seclude students less
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The number of times children were secluded or restrained in Ohio's public schools last year should be a call for schools to reduce ... «WCPO, Jan 15»
4
Unbelievable: Time Offers 'In Defense of Rioting' Article
We wish to seclude the incident and the people involved. To separate it from our history as a nation, to dehumanize the change agents because of their bad and ... «NewsBusters, Nov 14»
5
First Troops Secluded After Return From Ebola Mission Released
VICENZA, Italy — The first groups of U.S. troops secluded for three weeks after returning from Liberia have not developed any Ebola symptoms and have all ... «Military.com, Nov 14»
6
Ebola volunteers wrestle with quarantine mandates
Doctors and nurses still are offering to help, planning ahead to seclude themselves in settings ranging from medical "safe houses" to solo camping trips. «NJ.com, Nov 14»
7
School Policy on Restraining Students Will Change: de Blasio
But admissions by the mayor and police that NYC public school children are indeed restrained and secluded directly contradict the stated policy of the city ... «NBC New York, Oct 14»
8
Prince William schools restrain, seclude disabled kids frequently …
Federal civil rights officials have found that two Prince William County public schools for students with emotional disabilities frequently restrained, secluded and ... «Washington Post, Aug 14»
9
Public schools regularly restrain, seclude disabled children, says …
Analysis of Department of Education data by NPR and news website ProPublica found that public schools restrained or secluded students more than 267,000 ... «Al Jazeera America, Jun 14»
10
Harkin wants to stop teachers from using unsupervised seclusion
At age 8, Isabel Loeffler's teachers at her Waukee elementary school regularly restrained and secluded her in a converted storage room under a staircase during ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Feb 14»

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