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Verb
/ˈsəbləˌmāt/,
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sublimates, 3rd person singular present; sublimated, past participle; sublimated, past tense; sublimating, present participle;
  1. (esp. in psychoanalytic theory) Divert or modify (an instinctual impulse) into a culturally higher or socially more acceptable activity
    • - people who will sublimate sexuality into activities which help to build up and preserve civilization
    • - he sublimates his hurt and anger into humor
Noun
  1. A solid deposit of a substance that has sublimed

  1. the product of vaporization of a solid
  2. direct energy or urges into useful activities
  3. made pure
  4. rarefy: make more subtle or refined
  5. purify: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
  6. sublime: change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting; "sublime iodine"; "some salts sublime when heated"
  7. (Sublimation (album)) Sublimation is the first studio album by American progressive metal band Canvas Solaris. It was released in 2004.
  8. (Sublimation (psychology)) In psychology, sublimation is a term coined by Freud which was eventually used to describe the spirit as a reflection of the libido. It has its roots in Freud's psychoanalytical approach, and is sometimes also referred to as a type of defense mechanism. ...
  9. To change state from a solid to a gas (or from a gas to a solid) without passing through the liquid state (transitive or intransitive); To purify or refine a substance through such a change of state; To modify the natural expression of a sexual or primitive instinct in a socially acceptable ...
  10. (sublimation) When a solid can change directly into a gas.  Dry ice does this.
  11. (SUBLIMATION) change of a solid to a vapor (or the reverse) without the appearance of a liquid state.
  12. Sublimation is a dye transfer process where the artwork or image consists of a colored dye permanently embedded into the material surface. A tougher and more durable printing.
  13. (Sublimation) is the channeling of impulses to socially accepted behaviours. For instance, the use of a dark, gloomy poem to describe life by such poets as Emily Dickinson.
  14. (Sublimation) The basic dye sublimation process uses special heat-sensitive dyes to print graphics and text onto special transfer paper. The paper is then placed on a "sublimatable" item and both are placed into a heat press. ...
  15. (sublimation) The process of changing directly from a solid to a gas without first becoming a liquid.
  16. (sublimation) The process whereby ice changes directly into water vapor without melting. In meteorology, sublimation can also mean the transformation of water vapor into ice.
  17. (Sublimation) the change from solid to gas, while at no point becoming a liquid, due to an increase of the temperature (the contrary is the condensation of a gas in solid phase).
  18. (SUBLIMATION) Process in which a material changes from a frozen solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state. Whether a material will sublimate, melt, or vaporize depends on the temperature and pressure of its environment. ...
  19. (Sublimation) (Sublimierung) is conscious release of emotional tension of affectual action.
  20. (Sublimation) A dye not ink is applied to a special paper and with the use of heat and pressure we can apply your image to a number of product in viberant full-color
  21. (Sublimation) A printing method in which the color (toner or ink) is thermally converted to a gas that hardens on the special substrate used by the printer. When printers use this process, the output appears in the form of soft-edged dye spots that produce smooth, continuous tones. ...
  22. (Sublimation) A process creating a multitone imprint on vinyl, cloth or other material using a paper transfer created through the use of screenprinting and radio wave transfer. Heating a solid substance into a vapor that on cooling condenses again to solid form.
  23. (Sublimation) A term relating to the loss or migration of color due to heat. Certain dyes when exposed to high heat will change from a solid to a gas and then redeposit somewhere else.
  24. (Sublimation) Ability to transform into a gaseous, mist, or fog-like form.
  25. (Sublimation) Channels the energy of unconscious (sexual) drives into useful and socially acceptable activities.  Civilization, Freud argues, is premised on this process.  His favorite examples of sublimation are art and religion.