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WordNet (3.0)
superannuate(v) retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability
superannuate(v) declare to be obsolete
superannuate(v) become obsolete
superannuate(v) retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity
superannuation(n) the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension)

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Superannuate

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Superannuated p. pr. & vb. n. Superannuating. ] [ Pref. super- + L. annus a year. ] 1. To impair or disquality on account of age or infirmity. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension. [ 1913 Webster ]

Superannuate

v. i. To last beyond the year; -- said of annual plants. [ Obs. ] Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

Superannuation

n. The state of being superannuated, or too old for office or business; the state of being disqualified by old age; decrepitude. [ 1913 Webster ]

The world itself is in a state of superannuation. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ]

Slyness blinking through the watery eye of superannuation. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]

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