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defunct
adjective
Having ceased to exist or live
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dɪˈfʌŋkt
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adjective
Having ceased to exist or live
“The will of a defunct aunt”
adjective
No longer in force or use; inactive
“A defunct law”
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The will of a defunct aunt
A defunct Indian tribe
A defunct law
A defunct organization
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