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shun
Overview of verb shun
The verb shun has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) shun, eschew -- (avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of)
2. banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball -- (expel from a community or group)
Grep of noun shun
lushun
shun giku
shunning
shunt
shunt circuit
shunter
Antonyms of verb shun
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shun
2 senses of shun
Sense 1
shun, eschew
=> avoid
Sense 2
banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball
=> expel, throw out, kick out
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shun
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shun
2 senses of shun
Sense 1
shun, eschew
=> avoid
Sense 2
banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball
=> expel, throw out, kick out
'Cause To' of verb shun
Derived Forms of verb shun
1 of 2 senses of shun
Sense 1
shun, eschew
RELATED TO>(noun) shunning#1
=> avoidance, turning away, shunning, dodging
Domain of verb shun
Domain Terms of verb shun
Familiarity of verb shun
shun used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb shun
2 senses of shun
Sense 1
shun, eschew
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb shun
2 senses of shun
Sense 1
shun, eschew
> avoid
=> hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep
=> miss, escape
=> get off, get away, get by, get out, escape
=> bypass, short-circuit, go around, get around
=> keep off, stay off
=> shirk
=> shy away from
=> shun, eschew
Sense 2
banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball
> expel, throw out, kick out
=> expatriate, deport, exile
=> suspend, debar
=> extradite, deliver, deport
=> banish, relegate, bar
=> banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball
=> banish, ban
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shun
Sense 1
shun, eschew
=> avoid
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Sense 2
banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball
=> expel, throw out, kick out
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Grep of verb shun
shun
shunt
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