superannuate
verb
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Pronunciation: /ˌsuːpəɹˈænjueɪt/
verb
Etymology: Back-formation from superannuated; Latin super "over" + annus "year"
- To retire or put out of use due to age.
“These crumbling relicks and long fired particles superannuate such expectations; bones, hairs, nails, and teeth of the dead, were the treasures of old sorcerers.”
- To show to be obsolete due to age.
- To retire due to age.
- To become obsolete or antiquated.
- To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.