сторони́ться — meaning in English

English meaning

• eschew verb To deliberately avoid or keep away from something, usually on moral or practical grounds.
• shun verb To deliberately avoid someone or something, often as a form of social rejection.

Senses

сторони́ться is used for these senses in English:

• eschew (transitive, formal) To avoid; to shun, to shy away from.
• shun (transitive) To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.

Related Russian words