secluding

Meanings

• Verb

  Withdrawing or keeping someone or something away from others; isolating.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with secluding
concealing , revealing , healing

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Variants

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seclude , secluded , secludes , secluding

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'seccludere' meaning 'to shut off'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'secluding' is most commonly used in the context of people or animals being kept away from others. However, it can also be used figuratively to describe the act of keeping an idea or information away from others.

2. In some religious contexts, seclusion is used as a form of spiritual retreat or meditation. For example, in Buddhism, monks and nuns may live in seclusion in monasteries to focus on their spiritual practice.

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Related Concepts

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1. isolation: The state of being isolated or secluded from others.

2. solitude: The state of being alone, often used interchangeably with seclusion but can also imply a sense of peace and contentment.

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Culture

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In literature, secluding is often used to describe a character's isolation or withdrawal from society. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Fall of the House of Usher', the narrator describes the protagonist's secluded and decaying mansion as a reflection of his own inner turmoil.

How to Memorize "secluding"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or object being hidden away or kept from others. Imagine a fortress or a hermit's cave.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'secluding' with 'isolation' or 'withdrawal'. Remember that it means to keep something or someone away from others.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Sec-clude' - 'Sec' meaning'separate' and 'clude' meaning 'include', but in this context, it means 'exclude' or 'keep away'.

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