Provoke or challenge (someone) with insulting remarks
Persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution
To stop, reduce or limit something.
Take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force
VERB
Shun - Persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution
When David tried to join in the conversation at the club, they ignored him, and he suspected that he was being shunned because he had a different religion than they did.