includes

VERB

contain, involve

Synonyms

STRONGEST

add build carry combine comprise consist of cover encompass enter have hold incorporate introduce receive

STRONG

accommodate admit append bear comprehend constitute count embody embrace encircle enclose entail implicate inject insert interject interpolate number subsume

WEAK

allow for be composed of be made up of build in cut in on make allowance for make room for number among take in take into account teem with work in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon decrease divide drop erase exclude fail forget lack need separate stop subtract want withdraw

STRONG

deny estimate guess let go refuse reject release remove shun take out unloose

WEAK

eliminate neglect

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includes

For example, that includes giving them an extension on existing projects to make sure they have the bandwidth to focus on learning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Netflix has spent the last few years buliding out its own live business, which now includes NFL and MLB games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

McDonald’s on Wednesday said it will make the biggest menu upgrade in its history to win diners back, with an overhaul that includes new chicken sandwiches and fresher coffee.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Common advice to fight it includes “closing” your kitchen after dinner, keeping tempting treats out of the house, and doing meal prep at the start of the week.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

This includes vocalists, most wind instruments, and many string instruments.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones