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DISUSE

(noun, verb)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Disuse.

Disuse - as a noun

The state of something that has been unused and neglected

Example: "The house was in a terrible state of neglect"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neglect10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
declination14decline10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Disuse - as a verb

To cease the use of.

To disaccustom.

Example: "He was disused to hard work."

Example Sentences

"After the accident, the building was disused and left to decay."
"The old factory disused its outdated machinery and replaced it with modern equipment."
"Over time, the language fell out of favor and gradually disused by the population."
"He made the decision to disuse his smartphone addiction and spend more time reading books."
"As technology advanced, many traditional skills were disused in favor of automated processes."
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Word Game Points

Is DISUSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, disuse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISUSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is DISUSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, disuse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISUSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is DISUSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, disuse is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISUSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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