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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

shuns

/ʃʌnz/ verb · British & US
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What does shuns mean?

verb

to deliberately avoid or refuse to have anything to do with something or someone. to shun someone or something means to deliberately avoid them or to show them that you do not want to have anything to do with them.

Example

"She shuns the spotlight, preferring to work behind the scenes."

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