| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | avoid | keep away from |
| 2. | ban | officially forbid or prohibit |
| 3. | banish | send away permanently |
| 4. | bar | prevent from entering or joining |
| 5. | blackball | exclude by negative vote |
| 6. | block | stop access or progress |
| 7. | blockade | prevent movement or access |
| 8. | boycott | refuse dealings with |
| 9. | bypass | go around or avoid |
| 10. | cast out | expel from a group |
| 11. | circumscribe | restrict within limits |
| 12. | close off | shut access to |
| 13. | confine | keep within limits |
| 14. | cordon off | seal off from access |
| 15. | cross off | mark as removed |
| 16. | cross out | delete by marking through |
| 17. | cut | remove from a list |
| 18. | debar | bar from a right |
| 19. | delete | remove from a record |
| 20. | deny | refuse access or permission |
| 21. | deprive of | deny possession or access |
| 22. | deter | discourage or prevent |
| 23. | disallow | refuse to permit |
| 24. | disqualify | declare ineligible |
| 25. | drop | leave out or remove |
| 26. | drum out | expel in disgrace |
| 27. | edge out | force out gradually |
| 28. | eject | throw out |
| 29. | eliminate | remove from consideration |
| 30. | eschew | deliberately avoid |
| 31. | except | leave out from a group |
| 32. | excise | cut out formally |
| 33. | exile | force to live away |
| 34. | expel | force to leave |
| 35. | fence off | separate with a barrier |
| 36. | fence out | keep out by barrier |
| 37. | filter out | remove as unsuitable |
| 38. | forbid | not allow |
| 39. | foreclose | prevent as an option |
| 40. | freeze out | keep out deliberately |
| 41. | head off | prevent before happening |
| 42. | hinder | make difficult or prevent |
| 43. | hold back | restrain or prevent |
| 44. | hold out | withhold or keep back |
| 45. | ignore | pay no attention to |
| 46. | impede | slow or block progress |
| 47. | inhibit | hinder or prevent |
| 48. | isolate | keep apart from others |
| 49. | keep aside | leave separate from others |
| 50. | keep away from | avoid or prevent contact |
| 51. | keep from | prevent from doing |
| 52. | keep out | prevent from entering |
| 53. | kick out | expel informally |
| 54. | leave out | not include |
| 55. | limit | restrict or confine |
| 56. | lock out | deny entry or participation |
| 57. | marginalize | push to the edge |
| 58. | obstruct | block or impede |
| 59. | omit | leave out intentionally |
| 60. | ostracize | exclude socially |
| 61. | oust | remove from position |
| 62. | overlook | fail to include |
| 63. | pare away | remove unwanted parts |
| 64. | pass over | ignore or leave out |
| 65. | phase out | remove gradually |
| 66. | preclude | make impossible or prevent |
| 67. | prevent | stop from happening or joining |
| 68. | prohibit | formally forbid |
| 69. | prune | cut away excess |
| 70. | push out | force from a place |
| 71. | quarantine | isolate from others |
| 72. | refuse entry to | deny access to |
| 73. | refuse to admit | not allow entry |
| 74. | reject | refuse to accept |
| 75. | relegate | assign to a lower place |
| 76. | remove | take away from a group |
| 77. | restrain | hold back or prevent |
| 78. | restrict | keep within bounds |
| 79. | rule out | declare impossible or unacceptable |
| 80. | screen out | filter and remove |
| 81. | seal off | close completely from access |
| 82. | segregate | separate from others |
| 83. | separate | set apart from others |
| 84. | set apart | separate from a group |
| 85. | shut off | cut off access |
| 86. | shut out | keep from entering or participating |
| 87. | spare | leave untouched or out |
| 88. | strike | remove from a list |
| 89. | stymie | block or hinder |
| 90. | take out | remove from a set |
| 91. | throw out | remove forcefully |
| 92. | thwart | prevent from succeeding |
| 93. | turn away | refuse entry or acceptance |
| 94. | veto | reject officially |
| 95. | wall off | separate by blocking access |
| 96. | wall out | keep out by barrier |
| 97. | ward off | keep away |
| 98. | weed out | remove unwanted members |
| 99. | winnow out | remove the unwanted |
| 100. | withhold | keep back intentionally |