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antiquate

/ænˈtɪkwɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does antiquate mean?

verb

to make something seem old-fashioned or outdated, or to become old-fashioned or outdated.

Example

"The use of the word 'thou' antiquated the language, making it seem archaic."

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