Shun

• Deliberately stay clear of
• Deliberately avoid
• Steer clear of
• Shun old artist, wife having run off
• Duck last couple of punches thrown by champ
• Avoid habitually
• Pets regularly bite? Avoid!

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of [syn: shun ]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Quintera was a man who eschewed violence. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And they stuck to subject matter in their classes, eschewing propaganda. ▪ Aside from these two ` laws' of political science, the bulk of comparative research ...

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