adj .
no longer in effect ; no longer in existence 더 이상 효력이 없는 ; 더 이상 존재하지 않는

• Most of the businesses in the oldest section of downtown were now defunct ; the new shopping mall on the other side of the river had put them pout of business.
• My already limited interest in cutting my grass was just about defunct by the time the grass was actually ready to cut, so I never got around to doing it.
  원래 잔디깎기에는 흥미가 없는데다 깎아야 할 만큼 잔디가 자랐을 때는 그나마도 아예 관심이 없어져 버려서, 나는 잔디를 깎지 않고 내버려 두었다.
• The long spell of extremely hot weather left my entire garden defunct.
  아주 무더운 날씨가 오랫동안 지속되자 정원 전체가 죽어버렸다.