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obsolesce
verb
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Divide obsolesce into syllables:

ob · so · lesce

How to pronounce obsolesce:

Definition of obsolesce:

obsolesce (verb):
to be or become obsolescent

Synonyms for obsolesce:

acceleration
alteration
avulsion
birth
break
breakup
chromosomal mutation
conversion
damage
death
decease
deceleration
decrease
deformation
destabilization
detachment
development
drop-off
easing
expiry
fluctuation
genetic mutation
happening
harm
impairment
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