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To impair or disquality on account of age or infirmity.

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  1. v. t. To impair or disquality on account of age or infirmity.
  2. v. t. To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.
  3. v. i. To last beyond the year; -- said of annual plants.
  4. v. retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability
  5. v. declare to be obsolete
  6. v. become obsolete
  7. v. retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity
  8. 1. To impair or disquality on account of age or infirmity. Sir T. Browne. 2. To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension. To last beyond the year; -- said of annual plants. [Obs.] Bacon.
  9. To last beyond the year; -- said of annual plants. [Obs.]Bacon.
  10. v. retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability v. declare to be obsolete v. become obsolete