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Webster 1913 Edition


Antiquate

An′ti-quate

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
antiquatus
, p. p. of
antiquare
, fr.
antiquus
ancient.]
To make old, or obsolete; to make antique; to make old in such a degree as to put out of use; hence, to make void, or abrogate.
Christianity might reasonably introduce new laws, and
antiquate
or abrogate old one.
Sir M. Hale.

Webster 1828 Edition


Antiquate

AN'TIQUATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. antiquo. See Antiquary.]
To make old, or obsolete; to make old in such a degree as to put out of use. Hence, when applied to laws or customs, it amounts to make void or abrogate.
Christianity might reasonably introduce new laws and antiquate or abrogate old ones.

Definition 2024


antiquate

antiquate

English

Verb

antiquate (third-person singular simple present antiquates, present participle antiquating, simple past and past participle antiquated)

  1. To cause to become old or obsolete.

Translations


Italian

Adjective

antiquate

  1. feminine plural of antiquato

Latin

Verb

antīquāte

  1. first-person plural present active imperative of antīquō