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shunning

/ˈʃʌnɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To avoid, especially persistently.
  2. To escape (a threatening evil, an unwelcome task etc).
  3. To screen, hide.
  4. To shove, push.
  5. The act by which something is shunned; avoidance.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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