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sublimate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | airt, redirect |
| Has types | desexualize, desexualise |
| Derivation | sublimation |
| Type | Words |
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sublimate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | gas |
| Has types | mercuric chloride, corrosive sublimate, mercury chloride, bichloride of mercury |
| Derivation | sublime |
Examples of sublimate
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Then the frost on the clothes will sublimate into the air leaving the items dry.
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A vaporizer is a device used to sublimate the active ingredients of plant material.
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Competition can be a healthy way to discharge or sublimate aggression.
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The Tantric aim is to sublimate rather than to negate relative reality.
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They might instead have passionate friendships, or sublimate their urges into other pursuits.
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In The Wolf Man, the protagonist's inability to sublimate his inner beast costs him dearly.
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Taught, instead, to sublimate our desires in the interests of others.
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They both looked small and petty, unable to sublimate their egos.
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What's surprising is that she didn't sublimate her own ego or her work for her husband's career.
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- The product of vaporization of a solid
- Direct energy or urges into useful activities
- Made pure
- Rarefy: make more subtle or refined
- Purify: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
- Sublime: change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting; "sublime iodine"; "some salts sublime when heated"
- (Sublimation (album)) Sublimation is the first studio album by American progressive metal band Canvas Solaris. It was released in 2004.
- (Sublimation (psychology)) In psychology, sublimation is a term coined by Freud which was eventually used to describe the spirit as a reflection of the libido. It has its roots in Freud's psychoanalytical approach, and is sometimes also referred to as a type of defense mechanism. ...
- To change state from a solid to a gas (or from a gas to a solid) without passing through the liquid state (transitive or intransitive); To purify or refine a substance through such a change of state; To modify the natural expression of a sexual or primitive instinct in a socially acceptable ...
