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Tom put out with diet not included (7)

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I believe the answer is:

omitted

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'not included' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both related to thinking as well as being past participle verbs.
Perhaps they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'tom put out with diet' is the wordplay.
'put out with' is an anagram indicator.
'tom' mixed up with 'diet' can make 'OMITTED'.

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(Other definitions for omitted that I've seen before include "Left out, probably forgot" , "Disregarded" , "Musical aptitude" , "Missed out" , "Cardigan boy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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