• Obsolesce

    Origin

    From Latin obsolescere ("to wear out, fall into disuse, grow old, decay"), inceptive of obsolere ("to wear out, decay") (rare), apparently from ob ("before") + solere ("to be wont"); or else from obs-, a form of ob- + olere ("to grow") (compare adolescent).

    Full definition of obsolesce

    Verb

    1. To become obsolete.
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