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shied

1

[shahyd]

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of shy.



shied

2

[shahyd]

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of shy.

shied

/ ʃaɪd /

verb

  1. the past tense and past participle of shy 1 shy 2

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Ever involved in the political events of the moment, she never shied away from performing songs dedicated to revolutionaries like Che Guevara.

The offender was a Texas assistant district attorney who ultimately shied away from coming over to meet the child.

"I've never shied away from difficult subjects, and while I wish this show wasn't so relevant, unfortunately it is," she added.

From BBC

“I’ve never shied away from difficult subjects, and while I wish this show wasn’t so relevant, unfortunately it is,” Chastain said.

If the past is any precedent, India hasn't shied away from retaliation.

From BBC

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