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SHUN

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Shun.

How to pronounce shun:

US

Shun - as a verb

Avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eschew14

Expel from a community or group

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ban5banish11blackball19cast outostracise11ostracize20

Example Sentences

"She chose to shun her former friends after they betrayed her."
"In some cultures, people shun those who are divorced."
"He decided to shun social media and live a more private life."
"In their small town, they shun anyone who is different."
"The religious group believes it is necessary to shun outsiders."
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Word Game Points

Is SHUN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shun is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHUN has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is SHUN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shun is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHUN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is SHUN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shun is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHUN has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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