Shun
Shun verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Wash one's hands of and shun are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wash one's hands of" instead a verb "Shun".
Nearby Word: shunned
Wash one's hands of
Shun and wash one's hands of are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shun" instead a verb "Wash one's hands of".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- abandon and shun
- abandon and wash one's hands of
- reject and shun
- reject and wash one's hands of
- give up and shun
- give up and wash one's hands of
- discard and shun
- discard and wash one's hands of
- boycott and shun
- boycott and wash one's hands of
- renounce and shun
- renounce and wash one's hands of
- forsake and shun
- forsake and wash one's hands of
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Wash one's hands of and Shun. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/shun/wash_one_s_hands_of
Shun & Wash one's hands of. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/shun/wash_one_s_hands_of>.
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