"shunning" meaning in English

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      "ipa": "/ˈʃʌnɪŋ/"
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          "ref": "2003, Nelson Erlick, GermLine, page 100:",
          "text": "His mind began showering him with painful memories, forcing him to relive shunnings that stretched from elementary to high school and a procession of college roommates who'd ignore him after the first week.",
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          "ref": "2004, Beverly Lewis, The Prodigal, page 36:",
          "text": "Shunnings divided families, turning sisters and brothers into strangers ... . . even if the shunned one repented and returned home.",
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          "text": "It was during one of my first “shunnings” that I learned a very valuable lesson. Playground politics, it seemed, dictated that while being shunned by the cool group, it was not acceptable behavior to start hanging around with the “non-cool” group.",
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