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Superannuate (Verb)

Retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity.

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The company has policies in place to superannuate staff once they reach the age of 65, regardless of their physical condition.
Judges in this country must superannuate and step down after reaching the age limit.
Some positions in the military require individuals to superannuate after completing 20-30 years of active duty.
Due to declining health, the judge was forced to superannuate earlier than initially planned.
Several positions in the organization are set to be vacated as long-serving staff prepare to superannuate in the coming year.

Become obsolete.

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The old flip phone had superannuated and lost all its appeal with the introduction of smartphones.
In the highly competitive tech industry, a skill can superannuate in as little as five years.
The once-revolutionary Windows XP operating system had superannuated, making it too outdated for daily use.
With the advent of new, more efficient methods, many traditional manufacturing procedures superannuated.
In today's digital age, many old payment systems have superannuated, replaced by more secure and convenient alternatives.

Declare to be obsolete.

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability.

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

The company will superannuate employees who reach the age of 65 and have at least 20 years of service.
After decades as the director of the museum, she was superannuated with a generous pension and continued to serve as an honorary curator.
Due to declining health, the aging professor was superannuated from teaching and instead took on an emeritus role.
As part of the company's restructuring, several senior managers were superannuated with substantial severance packages.
The city superannuated the loyal public servant, presenting him with a commemorative plaque for his years of dedicated service.