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Meaning shun meaning

What does shun mean?

shun

— verb avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of — verb (= banish) expel from a community or group

Synonyms shun synonyms

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shun English » English

avoid eschew evade reject ostracize neglect disavow alienate withhold spurn refuse keep away from escape elude dodge dismiss disallow decline slight sidestep resend repulse relay distance oneself from disregard shrink from shirk send back flee expel disdain discard banish treat with disrespect tool throw away repress repel refute refrain from rebut rebuke parry ostracise omit look askance at loathe ignore hold aloof from forbear

Topics shun topics

What do people use shun to talk about?
Social behavior Behavior Admire someone

Despise someone
Social behavior Law Punish

Ostracize

Conjugation shun conjugation

How do you conjugate shun?

shun · verb

Examples shun examples

How do I use shun in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Shun will take over my job while I'm away.

Movie subtitles

Natives shun it.
Ship's company.'shun.
Now, then, ship's company.'shun!
Battalion 'shun!
Ship's company.'shun!
We would not seek a battle as we are, nor as we are we say we will not shun it.
Some of those who had been most intimate with him. appeared after a time to shun him.
Without their visits you can not hope to shun the path I tread.
Compass Rose, 'shun!
Deck 'shun!
Therefore he sends to know your lordship's pleasure. if you will presently take horse with him. and with all speed post with him toward the north. to shun the danger that his soul divines.
Gentlemen atten-shun!
Atten-shun!
Into the blistering wilderness of Shun the man who walked with kings now walks alone.
What you created you shun.
You shun me.
I shun mostly myself.
Look, shun this woman like you would the pox. She's evil itself. - She's death, she's poison.
I think I'd rather not. Without their visits you can not hope to shun the path I tread.
Ten-shun!
Shun pleasure for the sake of virtue.
Squad. Squad, 'shun.
Lions shun the scent of man.
My name is Shun, what's yours?
Shun, do you want me?
Have a look, I found this in Shun's pocket.
Shun's improved a lot.
Can you conceive how lonely I am. when there is nothing that doesn't shun me, that doesn't fade as I come near?
And no matter what happens, you must never shun him, or protest, or.
Whenever you shun me.
Is it true that if you shun me?
And you are Shun?
She's gone out now. Shun-darling.
Shun-darling.
Shun4larling!
Shun-darling!

News and current affairs

European governments and citizens, Muslim and non-Muslim alike, must shun any kind of racism.
It seems highly doubtful that the tide of international opinion will turn against China to the extent that investors in general are seriously expected to shun the market.
And the US should shun a domineering policy.
Even Europeans with few or no qualifications increasingly shun dirty, difficult, and dangerous jobs.
So customers need to demand security as part of their service, while ISPs need to shun ISPs that don't comply.
Unless growth is restored, France's already large public debt will expand unsustainably, heightening the risk that investors will shun French government bonds.
At the time, there were 245 such trust companies, which had such a poor record of repayment that overseas investors were beginning to shun China entirely.
These increases make it possible for more people to shun dull, tedious, or onerous work in favor of stimulating, engaging, and mind-expanding work.
They were misfits who, long after the war had ended, insisted on keeping their wartime heroism a secret from their neighbors - afraid, it seems, that their own communities would otherwise shun, threaten, and ostracize them.
And, since strict regulation, if adopted unilaterally, might simply cause foreign banks to shun a country, emerging markets need to put up a united front.
This gap would lead to volatility of capital inflows and output, causing investors to shun long-term projects in the new, unstable part of the eurozone.
While such policies are extremely unlikely, fear of such possibilities could cause foreign investors to shun the dollar.
Fifth, and perhaps most important, elementary human psychology teaches that individuals who shun contact with others have a weak grasp of reality.
An increasing number of young graduates shun seemingly attractive jobs in major companies, preferring to earn much less working for start-ups or creative industries.

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