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Gene93 Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

to shun a theory

Hello,
Does "His theory was shunned until the end of the 80's" sound fine? I am more used to seeing shun in other sentences/contexts.
  

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Gene93 Does "His theory was shunned until the end of the 80's" sound fine? Yes, it does not bother me; it is rather graphic, and I like that.

  • Gene93 Does "His theory was shunned until the end of the 80's" sound fine?
  • Yes, it does not bother me; it is rather graphic, and I like that.
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Gene93Does "His theory was shunned until the end of the 80's" sound fine?
Yes, it does not bother me; it is rather graphic, and I like that.
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To me, the meaning is unclear.
Did they disagree with it?
Or did they just not want to discuss it?
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They thought it was ridiculous, and they strongly disagreed with it.

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