superannuate /ˌsuːpəɹˈænjueɪt/ verb5 •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. — 1658 •To retire due to age. •To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension. •To become obsolete or antiquated. •To show to be obsolete due to age. formssuperannuated · superannuating · superannuates