[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

disuse \disuse"\, n.
   cessation of use, practice, or exercise; inusitation;
   desuetude; as, the limbs lose their strength by disuse.
   1913 webster

         the disuse of the tongue in the only . . . remedy.
                                                  --addison.
   1913 webster

         church discipline then fell into disuse. --southey.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

disuse \disuse"\ ?; see dis-, v. t. imp.  p. p.
   disused; p. pr.  vb. n. disusing.
   1. to cease to use; to discontinue the practice of.
      1913 webster

   2. to disaccustom; -- with to or from; as, disused to toil.
      "disuse me from . . . pain." --donne.
      1913 webster
see also:
dis- disused disusing 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

disuse
     n : the state of something that has been unused and neglected;
         "the house was in a terrible state of neglect" syn: neglect
see also:
neglect 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

43 moby thesaurus words for "disuse":
   abandonment, abjure, absentation, antiquation, casting away,
   cessation, come off, cut out, desist, desuetude, discontinue, drop,
   evacuation, fogyishness, forsaking, give over, give up,
   have done with, jettison, jettisoning, leave off, leaving, let go,
   nol-pros, not pursue with, old-fashionedness, old-fogyishness,
   out-of-dateness, pulling out, put behind one, quit, relinquish,
   renounce, resign, staleness, stodginess, stop, stuffiness,
   superannuation, throwing overboard, unfashionableness, waive,
   withdrawal

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