noun Download 🔗Share A product obtained by sublimation. Examples : "The chemist carefully scraped the pure white sublimate off the cold glass, preparing it for further analysis. " chemistry substance material physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To change state from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state. Examples : "The dry ice at the science fair will sublimate into carbon dioxide gas as it warms up. " physics chemistry substance material science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To purify or refine a substance through such a change of state. Examples : "The chemist will sublimate the sulfur to separate it from the impurities in the sample. " substance chemistry process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "Instead of expressing anger through shouting, he sublimated his frustration by working extra hours on a difficult project. " mind character attitude sex human society action moral being Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To raise to a place of honor; to refine and exalt. Examples : "The community tried to sublimate the local baker's humble bread-making into an art form, praising his dedication and skill at every town event. " mind philosophy soul character value moral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
