Definition of sublimate

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  • sublimate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • sublimate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • sublimate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of sublimate

  • remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. distill
    2. make pure
    3. purify
  • change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. sublime
  • vaporize and then condense right back again (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. sublime
  • make more subtle or refined (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. rarefy
    2. subtilize
  • direct energy or urges into useful activities (verb)
  • made pure (adjective)
  • the product of vaporization of a solid (noun)

See definition of sublimate in Merriam Webster