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All shun antonyms

shun
S s

verb shun

  • wedged — having the shape of a wedge.
  • course — Course is often used in the expression 'of course', or instead of 'of course' in informal spoken English. See of course.
  • make for — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • birddog — one of any of various breeds of dogs trained to hunt or retrieve birds.
  • address — Your address is the number of the house, flat, or apartment and the name of the street and the town where you live or work.
  • hacking — a rack for drying food, as fish.
  • carry — If you carry something, you take it with you, holding it so that it does not touch the ground.
  • mousetrap — a trap for mice, especially one consisting of a rectangular wooden base on which a metal spring is mounted.
  • go with — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • hefted — weight; heaviness: It was a rather flimsy chair, without much heft to it.
  • get the picture — understand
  • allow for — If you allow for certain problems or expenses, you include some extra time or money in your planning so that you can deal with them if they occur.
  • go out for — To go out for something means to try to do it or be chosen for it.
  • meet — greatest lower bound
  • give chase — to pursue in order to seize, overtake, etc.: The police officer chased the thief.
  • get about — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • hang in there — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • depute — If you are deputed to do something, someone tells or allows you to do it on their behalf.
  • hefting — weight; heaviness: It was a rather flimsy chair, without much heft to it.
  • cart — A cart is an old-fashioned wooden vehicle that is used for transporting goods or people. Some carts are pulled by animals.
  • highball — a drink of whiskey mixed with club soda or ginger ale and served with ice in a tall glass.
  • highballing — a drink of whiskey mixed with club soda or ginger ale and served with ice in a tall glass.
  • mousing — a wrapping of several turns of small stuff around the shank end of a hook.
  • cough up — If you cough up an amount of money, you pay or spend that amount, usually when you would prefer not to.
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