phases out

A form of phase out — To remove or relinquish the use of (something) little by little, either via discrete diminishing phases or (by extension) by continuous gradations; to remove in phases, or as if by phases (gradually).

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of phase out
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