Definitions
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
Word origin
From Old French desuser, equivalent to dis- + use.
Used in a sentence
“The garden fell into disuse and became overgrown.”
“The decline and eventual closing of the various industrial undertakings and the non-renewal of the L.N.W.R. lease led to the railway falling into disuse, and most of it has now been lifted.”
“He was disused to hard work.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Neglected state”6 letters
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