exclusory

/ɪkˈskluːsəri/
adjective
  1. Tending to exclude or keep out; serving to prevent someone or something from being included.
    • Some exclusory rules in the past kept women from voting.
    • The committee's exclusory behavior angered many applicants.
    • The exclusory language in the contract prevented new members from joining.
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