fall into disuse



fall into disuse

to be used less and less. The pump had fallen into disuse and the joints had rusted solid. Since my books had fallen into disuse, I sold them to a used-book dealer.
See also: fall

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Malvolio-Literature
Heller['helə]
Gracielagrah-THYE-lah (Spanish), grah-SYE-lah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Jay[dʒei]
Oleksandra-Ukrainian
Godivagə-DIE-və (English)Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)