Meaning of the word shunned in English

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shunned

US /ʃʌnd/
UK /ʃʌnd/

Verb

past tense and past participle of shun; persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution

Example:
He was shunned by his family after he left the church.
The community shunned anyone who dared to question their traditions.
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