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disused

/ ɪˈː /

adjective

  1. no longer used

    a disused mine

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The scientists released their captive-bred animals at two sites - one in Xochimilco and one at a disused quarry that, over decades, has turned into what they called an "artificial wetland".

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In a quiet corner of Runcorn, a group of residents who've been fighting to bring a disused canal back to use have found themselves thrust into the centre of a political battle.

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The land, part of a disused quarry once linked to the town's former steelworks, was identified as the ideal location due to strong local support.

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Concerns trespassers may enter an old theme park site and try filming themselves on disused rides have prompted calls for it to be sold quickly.

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A man who tried to murder his former partner by throwing her into a disused well has been jailed for 24 years.

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