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sublimate vs amend

amend vs sublimate

sublimate is a noun but amend is not a noun.

sublimate is an adjective but amend is not an adjective.

sublimate and amend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sublimate Yes Yes Yes No
amend No No Yes No
As verbs, amend is a hypernym of sublimate; that is, amend is a word with a broader meaning than sublimate:
  • sublimate: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
  • amend: to make better
Other hypernyms of sublimate include ameliorate, better, improve, meliorate.
sublimate (noun) amend (noun)
the product of vaporization of a solid
sublimate (adjective) amend (adjective)
made pure
sublimate (verb) amend (verb)
vaporize and then condense right back again to make better
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation set straight or right
make more subtle or refined make amendments to
change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
direct energy or urges into useful activities
Difference between sublimate and amend

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