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Shunting :: Shunting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shun.

Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) A turning off to a side or short track, that the principal track may be left free..

Decline :: Decline (v. i.) To turn away; to shun; to refuse; -- the opposite of accept or consent; as, he declined, upon principle..

Noonshun :: Noonshun (n.) See Nunchion.

Evitation :: Evitation (n.) A shunning; avoidance.

Expose :: Expose (v. t.) To deprive of concealment; to discover; to lay open to public inspection, or bring to public notice, as a thing that shuns publicity, something criminal, shameful, or the like; as, to expose the faults of a neighbor..

Shunt :: Shunt (v. i.) To go aside; to turn off.

Avoidance :: Avoidance (n.) The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of.

Turn-out :: Turn-out (n.) A short side track on a railroad, which may be occupied by one train while another is passing on a main track; a shunt; a siding; a switch..

Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) To turn off to one side; especially, to turn off, as a grain or a car upon a side track; to switch off; to shift..

Fly :: Fly (v. t.) To fly or flee from; to shun; to avoid.

Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) To shun; to move from.

Shunless :: Shunless (a.) Not to be shunned; inevitable; unavoidable.

Decline :: Decline (v. t.) To put or turn aside; to turn off or away from; to refuse to undertake or comply with; reject; to shun; to avoid; as, to decline an offer; to decline a contest; he declined any participation with them..

Shun :: Shun (v. t.) To avoid; to keep clear of; to get out of the way of; to escape from; to eschew; as, to shun rocks, shoals, vice..

Assibilation :: Assibilation (n.) Change of a non-sibilant letter to a sibilant, as of -tion to -shun, duke to ditch..

Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) To cause to move suddenly; to give a sudden start to; to shove.

Shunning :: Shunning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shu.

Unavoidable :: Unavoidable (a.) Not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or prevented; inevitable; necessary; as, unavoidable troubles..

Inevitable :: Inevitable (a.) Not evitable; incapable of being shunned; unavoidable; certain.

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