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Meaning of shun

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

shun

Pronunciation:/ʃʌn/

verb

Definitions

  1. To avoid, especially persistently.

    Example: Acrophobes shun mountaineering.

  2. To escape (a threatening evil, an unwelcome task etc).

  3. To screen, hide.

  4. To shove, push.