disuse
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noun- 1.
(uncountable)The state of not being used; neglect.
The garden fell into disuse and became overgrown.
Đồng nghĩa: desuetude, obsoleteness, unuse, desuetude, disusage, disuse, inusitation, obsolescence, obsoleteness, obsoletion, superannuation, unuse
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verb- 1.
(transitive)To cease the use of.
1792, Cruelty the natural and inseparable Consequence of Slavery, preached March 11, 1792, at Hemel-Hempstead, Herts. By John Liddon, in The Monthly Review, May to August, Volume VIII, p. 238, https://books.google.ca/books?id=TKvkAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false The author does not fail to recommend the practice, adopted, it is said, by many thousands in the kingdom, of disusing the West India produce.
- 2.
(archaic, transitive)To disaccustom.
He was disused to hard work.
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From fro desuser, equivalent to dis- + use.