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Cause Of Atrophy Crossword Clue
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DISUSE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DISUSE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DISUSE" which means:
- noun
- • The state of something that has been unused and neglected verb
- • To cease the use of.
- • To disaccustom.
An example sentence would be:
- • "After the accident, the building was disused and left to decay."
- • "The old factory disused its outdated machinery and replaced it with modern equipment."
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| New York Times06 Jan 2009 | Down 26 | |
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