Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for sublimate. Search instead for sublimati.
Definitions

sublimate

[suhb-luh-meyt, suhb-luh-mit, -meyt] / ˈsʌb ləˌmeɪt, ˈsʌb lə mɪt, -ˌmeɪt /
VERB
purify
Synonyms
Antonyms


VERB
divert
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But Davis’s character represents a truth women live with year-round, the need to fulfill multiple roles while sublimating a sleeping fury.

From Salon

But the sibling competition, however sublimated, was real.

From The Wall Street Journal

In earlier work, she showed that sublimating CO2 ice can trigger debris flows that cut deep channels along crater walls.

From Science Daily

She’ll sublimate her own romantic heartache in urban renewal and other good works.

From Los Angeles Times

"Because Martian air is so thin and the temperatures so cold, water-ice snow sublimates, or becomes a gas, before it even touches the ground. Dry-ice snow actually does reach the ground," NASA's website states.

From Salon