sublimate vs better

better vs sublimate

sublimate and better both are nouns.

sublimate and better both are adjectives.

sublimate and better both are verbs.

sublimate is not an adverb while better is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sublimate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
better	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As verbs, better is a hypernym of sublimate; that is, better is a word with a broader meaning than sublimate:

sublimate: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
better: to make better

Other hypernyms of sublimate include ameliorate, amend, improve, meliorate.

sublimate (noun)	better (noun)
the product of vaporization of a solid	something superior in quality or condition or effect
	the superior one of two alternatives
	someone who bets
	a superior person having claim to precedence

sublimate (adjective)	better (adjective)
made pure	(comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
	(comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness
	(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
	more than half

sublimate (verb)	better (verb)
vaporize and then condense right back again	get better
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation	to make better
make more subtle or refined	surpass in excellence
change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
direct energy or urges into useful activities

sublimate (adverb)	better (adverb)
	comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.
	from a position of superiority or authority

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