Shun (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Expel from a community or group.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

• Ostracise
• Ostracize
• Cast Out
• Ban
• Banish
• Blackball

Hypernyms

• Kick Out
• Expel
• Throw Out

Meaning ²

Avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Eschew

Related Words

• Shunning (noun)