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shun
1[ shuhn ]
verb (used with object)
- to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid.
Synonyms: ,
Antonyms:
Shun
2[ shoon ]
noun
- Yao1
'shun
1/ ʃʌ /
interjection
- military a clipped form of attention
shun
2/ ʃʌ /
verb
- tr to avoid deliberately; keep away from
Derived Forms
- ˈܲԲԲ, adjective
- ˈܲԲԱ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ·Բ· adjective
- ܲ·Ա noun
- un·ܲ·Բ· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of shun1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of shun1
Example Sentences
Run clubs have popped up around the country as younger generations focus on fitness and shun traditional drinking cultures.
"Members of our community reported incidents that led them to feel targeted and shunned on the basis of their identities," Dr Garber said.
The daughter of a couple who were fatally poisoned said people who wrongly suspected she was involved in their deaths have shunned her.
But thousands of ordinary Catholics have also arrived to pay their respects to a pontiff known for shunning many of the extravagant trappings associated with the position.
To achieve that, he shunned expensive recording studios and made his new album in a converted Tetley brewery in Leeds.
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