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Term

shun v

Shun means to deliberately avoid. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of shun

  • to deliberately avoid

Usage examples of shun

After the scandal, former allies began to shun him and refused to take his calls.

She tried to shun sugar for a month by avoiding candy and soda.

The villagers shun the abandoned house because they believe it is unsafe.

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