sublimate vs distill

distill vs sublimate

sublimate is a noun but distill is not a noun.

sublimate is an adjective but distill is not an adjective.

sublimate and distill both are verbs.

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

As verbs, sublimate and distill are synonyms defined as:

sublimate and distill: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation

Other synonyms of sublimate include distil, make pure, purify.

sublimate (noun)	distill (noun)
the product of vaporization of a solid

sublimate (adjective)	distill (adjective)
made pure

sublimate (verb)	distill (verb)
vaporize and then condense right back again	give off (a liquid)
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation	undergo the process of distillation
make more subtle or refined	extract by the process of distillation
change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting	remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
direct energy or urges into useful activities	undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops

Difference between sublimate and distill

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