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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Seclude  \Se*clude\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Secluded};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Secluding}.]  [L.  secludere  seclusum  pref.  se-  aside  + 
  claudere  to  shut.  See  {Close},  v.  t.] 
  1.  To  shut  up  apart  from  others  to  withdraw  into  or  place 
  in  solitude;  to  separate  from  society  or  intercourse  with 
  others 
 
  Let  Eastern  tyrants  from  the  light  of  heaven  Seclude 
  their  bosom  slaves.  --Thomson. 
 
  2.  To  shut  or  keep  out  to  exclude.  [Obs.]  --Evelyn.  -- 
  {Se*clud"ed*ly},  adv  --  {Se*clud"ed*ness},  n. 




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