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Meanings of omit in English

Portuguese
preterir
Catalan
ometre
Spanish
omitir

Leave undone or leave out.

    preterir
    Portuguese
    preterir
    Catalan
    exceptuar
    Spanish
    excluir

    Prevent from being included or considered or accepted.

        preterir
        Usage of omit in English
        1
        This seems to me to omit a large part of the problem.
        The Irish Times
        2
        I shall omit the details, the memory of which still nauseates me.
        The forgotten soldier
        3
        Sentimental feelings that might make you omit an important detail or two?
        Agent 6
        4
        I believe they are best in extracts-onecan omit the controversial element.
        Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. of Trinity College, Cambridge ...
        5
        You'd better omit it until we see the effect of the opium.
        The Lights and Shadows of Real Life
        6
        Never omit the salt, as it is very essential to the flavor.
        Recipes Tried and True
        7
        Nor must I omit to explain that we have great natural helps.
        Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
        8
        If you prefer not to have the chocolate thick, omit the cornstarch.
        Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes
        9
        Rumour could not omit to convey it speedily to the minister himself.
        Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843
        10
        In reading aloud, omit, if you please, the sixth and seventh verses.
        The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
        11
        Of course I omit the strong words that were used as garnishing.
        The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
        12
        I omit the profanity, which was ever sprinkled through all his utterances:
        David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
        13
        Or if you would prefer a vegetarian salad, simply omit the shrimp!
        The everything thai cookbook: from pad thai to lemongrass chicke...
        14
        We are compelled to omit the National Agreement for want of space.
        Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1889
        15
        The success of art depends upon what you omit from your canvas.
        Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 / Little J...
        16
        You may omit the leaves if you are not fond of them.
        The International Jewish Cook Book / 1600 Recipes According to t...
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