Omit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Omitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Omitting.]
Etymology: [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. These personal comparisons I omit. Bacon.
2. To pass by; to forbear or fail to perform or to make use of; to leave undone; to neglect. Her father omitted nothing in her education that might make her the most accomplished woman of her age. Addison.
Shades of meaning
Fernald lists omit only as an antonym, under endeavor.
He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.
Synonyms
none given