superannuate
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/ˌsuːpəɹˈænjueɪt/
Definition of superannuate
5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)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.”
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verb
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(transitive)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.”
- (transitive)To show to be obsolete due to age.
- (intransitive)To retire due to age.
- (intransitive)To become obsolete or antiquated.
- (transitive)To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Back-formation from superannuated; Latin super "over" + annus "year"
Words you can make from superannuate
200+ playable · top: SUPERNATE (11 pts)
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9 words7-letter words
70 words- ANAPEST 9 pts
- ARPENTS 9 pts
- ENTRAPS 9 pts
- EPATERS 9 pts
- EUPNEAS 9 pts
- NEPETAS 9 pts
- PANEERS 9 pts
- PANNERS 9 pts
- PARENTS 9 pts
- PARTANS 9 pts
- PASTERN 9 pts
- PASTURE 9 pts
- PEANUTS 9 pts
- PEASANT 9 pts
- PENATES 9 pts
- PENNATE 9 pts
- PENNERS 9 pts
- PENSTER 9 pts
- PENTANE 9 pts
- PRESENT 9 pts
- PUNNERS 9 pts
- PUNNETS 9 pts
- PUNSTER 9 pts
- PUNTERS 9 pts
- PURANAS 9 pts
- REPEATS 9 pts
- REPENTS 9 pts
- REPUTES 9 pts
- RETAPES 9 pts
- SERPENT 9 pts
- SPANNER 9 pts
- SPARTAN 9 pts
- SUNTRAP 9 pts
- TARPANS 9 pts
- TRAPANS 9 pts
- TREPANS 9 pts
- TUNEUPS 9 pts
- TURNUPS 9 pts
- UNSPENT 9 pts
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- UPRATES 9 pts
- UPSTARE 9 pts
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- UPTURNS 9 pts
- AERATES 7 pts
- ANNATES 7 pts
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- AUREATE 7 pts
- AUSTERE 7 pts
- AUTEURS 7 pts
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- ENSNARE 7 pts
- NATURES 7 pts
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- NEUTERS 7 pts
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- RENNETS 7 pts
- RETUNES 7 pts
- SANTERA 7 pts
- SAUNTER 7 pts
- STERANE 7 pts
- STUNNER 7 pts
- TANNERS 7 pts
- TENNERS 7 pts
- TENURES 7 pts
- TUREENS 7 pts
- UNEATEN 7 pts
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6-letter words
120 words- APNEAS 8 pts
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- ENRAPT 8 pts
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- EPATER 8 pts
- ERUPTS 8 pts
- ETAPES 8 pts
- EUPNEA 8 pts
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- PATERS 8 pts
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- PETERS 8 pts
- PRANAS 8 pts
- PRATES 8 pts
- PREENS 8 pts
- PRESET 8 pts
- PRUNES 8 pts
- PRUNUS 8 pts
- PUNNER 8 pts
- PUNNET 8 pts
- PUNTER 8 pts
- PURANA 8 pts
- PUREES 8 pts
- PUREST 8 pts
- PURSUE 8 pts
- REPAST 8 pts
- REPEAT 8 pts
- REPENT 8 pts
- REPUTE 8 pts
- RETAPE 8 pts
- RUPEES 8 pts
- SANNUP 8 pts
- SARAPE 8 pts
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- SERAPE 8 pts
- SPRENT 8 pts
- TAPERS 8 pts
- TARPAN 8 pts
- TAUPES 8 pts
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- TRAPES 8 pts
- TREPAN 8 pts
- AENEUS 6 pts
- AERATE 6 pts
- ANEARS 6 pts
- ANENST 6 pts
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- ANTRES 6 pts
- ANURAN 6 pts
- ARENAS 6 pts
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- AUREUS 6 pts
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- EASTER 6 pts
- EATERS 6 pts
- ENATES 6 pts
- ENSURE 6 pts
- ENTERA 6 pts
- ENTERS 6 pts
- ENURES 6 pts
- NATURE 6 pts
- NAUSEA 6 pts
- NEATEN 6 pts
- NEATER 6 pts
- NESTER 6 pts
- NEUTER 6 pts
- RANEES 6 pts
- RATANS 6 pts
- REATAS 6 pts
- RENEST 6 pts
- RENNET 6 pts
- RENTES 6 pts
- RESEAT 6 pts
- RESEAU 6 pts
- RESENT 6 pts
- RETUNE 6 pts
- RETUSE 6 pts
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- SENNET 6 pts
- STERNA 6 pts
- SUNTAN 6 pts
- SUTURE 6 pts
- TANNER 6 pts
- TEASER 6 pts
- TENNER 6 pts
- TENNES 6 pts
- TENSER 6 pts
- TENUES 6 pts
- TENURE 6 pts
- TERNES 6 pts
- TREENS 6 pts
- TUNERS 6 pts
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