Deprecated TraversalStrategies.applyStrategies()

This method is no longer used and is actually removed by way of TINKERPOP-1568. CTR
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.asciidoc b/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
index cb270f1..8aac39f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
+++ b/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 [[release-3-3-10]]
 === TinkerPop 3.3.10 (Release Date: NOT OFFICIALLY RELEASED YET)
 
+* Deprecated `TraversalStrategies.applyStrategies()`.
 
 [[release-3-3-9]]
 === TinkerPop 3.3.9 (Release Date: October 14, 2019)
diff --git a/gremlin-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/traversal/TraversalStrategies.java b/gremlin-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/traversal/TraversalStrategies.java
index e802304..a2f932b 100644
--- a/gremlin-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/traversal/TraversalStrategies.java
+++ b/gremlin-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/traversal/TraversalStrategies.java
@@ -89,7 +89,10 @@
      * This method must ensure that the strategies are sorted prior to application.
      *
      * @param traversal the traversal to apply the strategies to
+     * @deprecated As of release 3.3.10, not directly replaced as this mode of strategy application has not been
+     * utilized since early days of 3.x
      */
+    @Deprecated
     public void applyStrategies(final Traversal.Admin<?, ?> traversal);
 
     /**
diff --git a/gremlin-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/traversal/util/DefaultTraversalStrategies.java b/gremlin-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/traversal/util/DefaultTraversalStrategies.java
index 4a7d527..9667137 100644
--- a/gremlin-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/traversal/util/DefaultTraversalStrategies.java
+++ b/gremlin-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/process/traversal/util/DefaultTraversalStrategies.java
@@ -77,8 +77,12 @@
         }
         return Optional.empty();
     }
-
+    /**
+     * @deprecated As of release 3.3.10, not directly replaced as this mode of strategy application has not been
+     * utilized since early days of 3.x
+     */
     @Override
+    @Deprecated
     public void applyStrategies(final Traversal.Admin<?, ?> traversal) {
         for (final TraversalStrategy<?> traversalStrategy : this.traversalStrategies) {
             traversalStrategy.apply(traversal);