Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sublimate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
desexualise | No | No | Yes | No |
sublimate (noun) | desexualise (noun) |
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the product of vaporization of a solid |
sublimate (adjective) | desexualise (adjective) |
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made pure |
sublimate (verb) | desexualise (verb) |
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vaporize and then condense right back again | make infertile |
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation | direct one's libidinous urges into another direction |
make more subtle or refined | |
change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting | |
direct energy or urges into useful activities |