SUBLIMATE

• (noun) the product of vaporization of a solid

• (verb) vaporize and then condense right back again

  synonyms : sublime

• (verb) change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting

  "sublime iodine", "some salts sublime when heated"

  synonyms : sublime

• (verb) remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation

  "purify the water"

  synonyms : distill , make pure , purify

• (verb) make more subtle or refined

  synonyms : rarefy , subtilize

• (verb) direct energy or urges into useful activities

• (adj.) made pure

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