shun
Example Sentences
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It isn’t that they are intentionally shunning on-campus activities and events.
Others continue to shun the state despite winning big concessions.
Cass’s proposal for social shunning of people who take jobs in the financial sector is gross.
Their very presence here is an act of defiance against the sport that shunned them.
For the most part, however, until Jesse was famous, he shunned his son, who was later adopted by the man his mother married, Charles Jackson.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
