sublimate
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
Framework senses
- §1
- vaporize and then condense right back again
- §2
- change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
- §3
- remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
- §4
- make more subtle or refined
- §5
- direct energy or urges into useful activities