C2 adjective #28,965 most common

sublimate

UK /ˈsʌblɪmeɪt/ | US /ˈsʌblɪmeɪt/

A product obtained by sublimation.

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  • (noun) A product obtained by sublimation.
  • (verb) To change state from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state.
  • (verb) To purify or refine a substance through such a change of state.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A product obtained by sublimation.
  2. 2
    verb To change state from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state.
  3. 3
    verb To purify or refine a substance through such a change of state.
  4. 4
    verb To modify the natural expression of a sexual or primitive instinct in a socially acceptable manner; to divert the energy of such an instinct into some acceptable activity.
  5. 5
    verb To raise to a place of honor; to refine and exalt.

Synonyms

elevate heighten sublime
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