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to shun
01
to deliberately avoid, ignore, or keep away from someone or something
Transitive: to shun sb/sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
shun
3rd person singular
shuns
Present participle
shunning
Past simple
shunned
Past participle
shunned
Examples
The celebrity chose to shun the limelight for a while, seeking privacy away from the public eye.
