antiquate

//ˈæn.tɪ.kweɪt//
C2Frequency Level 12Formal
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Verb

antiquateInfinitive
antiquatePresent tense
antiquatedPast tense
antiquatedPast participle
antiquatingPresent participle
antiquatesThird-person singular
1

To make obsolete or outdated; to cause something to become old-fashioned or no longer in use.

The rapid advancement of technology has antiquated many traditional manufacturing methods.

2

To give an antique appearance to something; to make something seem old.

The artist antiquated the wooden frame to give it a vintage look.

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