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Disusing

Disuse \Dis*use"\ (?; see Dis-), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disused; p. pr. & vb. n. Disusing.]

  1. To cease to use; to discontinue the practice of.

  2. To disaccustom; -- with to or from; as, disused to toil. ``Disuse me from . . . pain.''
    --Donne.

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disusing

vb. (present participle of disuse English)

Usage examples of "disusing".

From an internal desire on the part of the creature disusing it, to be quit of an organ which it finds troublesome.