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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
omit
    v 1: prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The
         bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the
         top piece" [syn: exclude, except, leave out, leave
         off, omit, take out] [ant: include]
    2: leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?";
       "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten" [syn:
       neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out,
       overlook, overleap] [ant: attend to, take to heart]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Omit \O*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Omitted; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Omitting.] [L. omittere, omissum; ob (see Ob- + mittere
   to cause to go, let go, send. See Mission.]
   1. To let go; to leave unmentioned; not to insert or name; to
      drop.
      [1913 Webster]

            These personal comparisons I omit.    --Bacon.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To forbear or fail to perform or to make use of; to leave
      undone; to neglect; to pass over.
      [1913 Webster]

            Her father omitted nothing in her education that
            might make her the most accomplished woman of her
            age.                                  --Addison.
      [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for omit:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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