Definition of shuns Shuns
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What does shuns mean?
Part of speech
🔤- shuns, verb, present, 3rd person singular of shun (infinitive).
WordNet
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| shun - avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of | ||
| eschew | ||
| avoid stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her" | ||
| shun - expel from a community or group | ||
| banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, cast out, blackball | ||
| kick out, expel, throw out force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country" | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- shun (v. t.)
To avoid; to keep clear of; to get out of the way of; to escape from; to eschew; as, to shun rocks, shoals, vice.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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shun
To avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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shun
shun, v.t. to avoid: to keep clear of: to neglect:—pr.p. shun′ning; pa.t. and pa.p. shunned.—adj. Shun′less (Shak.), not able to be shunned: unavoidable.—ns. Shun′ner; Shun′pike, a byroad. [A.S. scunian; Ice. skunda, to speed.]
Part of speech
🔤- shun, verb, present, 1st person singular of shun (infinitive).
- shun, verb (infinitive).
