Defunct and Kaput

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Defunct adjective - No longer existing.

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Kaput and defunct are semantically related in extinct topic. In some cases you can use "Kaput" instead an adjective "Defunct".

Kaput adjective - Having passed its time of use or usefulness.

Usage example: hard-line Soviet-style Communism became kaput in Russia

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Defunct and kaput are semantically related in broken topic. You can use "Defunct" instead an adjective "Kaput".

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Kaput and Defunct. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defunct/kaput

Defunct & Kaput. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defunct/kaput>.

Kaput or Defunct. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defunct/kaput.

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