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shun vs throw out

throw out vs shun

shun and throw out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shun No No Yes No
throw out No No Yes No
As verbs, throw out is a hypernym of shun; that is, throw out is a word with a broader meaning than shun:
  • shun: expel from a community or group
  • throw out: force to leave or move out
Other hypernyms of shun include expel, kick out.
shun (verb) throw out (verb)
avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of bring forward for consideration or acceptance
expel from a community or group cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
throw or cast away
remove from a position or office
force to leave or move out
Difference between shun and throw out

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