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shunning (root: shun)
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun shunning has 1 sense
- shunning(n = noun.act) avoidance, dodging, turning away - deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening; Array is a kind of rejection
has particulars: aversion, averting, escape, near thing
Derived form verb shun1
THESAURUS
shunning
avoidance, avoiding reaction, circumvention, defense mechanism, dodge, duck, elusion, elusiveness, equivocation, escape, eschewal, evasion, evasive action, evasiveness, forbearance, forestalling, forestallment, getting around, jink, neutrality, nonintervention, noninvolvement, prevention, refraining, runaround, shunting off, shy, sidestep, sidetracking, slip, the runaround, zigzag
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