obsoleting

[ ob-suh-leet, ob-suh-leet ]

as inobsolesce
as inoutdate
as insuperannuate
as indate

Synonyms for obsoleting

retire
superannuate
go extinct
obsolete
outdate

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WORD ORIGIN

1570s, from Latin obsoletus "grown old, worn out," past participle of obsolescere "fall into disuse," probably from ob "away" (see ob-) + an expanded form of solere "to be used to, be accustomed" (see insolent).