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"Synonym of sublimate",
"To heat (a substance) in a container so as to convert it into a gas which then condenses in solid form on cooler parts of the container; (generally) to change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently."
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"(chemistry) Synonym of sublimate",
"To heat (a substance) in a container so as to convert it into a gas which then condenses in solid form on cooler parts of the container; (generally) to change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently."
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"ref": "1670 July 28 (Gregorian calendar), “III. The Natural History of Niter, or, a Philosophical Discourse of the Nature, Generation, Place, and Artificial Extraction of Niter, with Its Vertues and Uses, by William Clarke. London, 1670. in 8°. [book review]”, in Philosophical Transactions: Giving Some Accompt of the Present Undertakings, Studies and Labours of the Ingenious in Many Considerable Parts of the World, volume V, number 61, London: […] T. N. for John Martyn […], printer to the Royal Society, →OCLC, page 2010",
"text": "[I]t [niter, or sodium carbonate] Calcineth, Sublimeth and Diſſolveth Minerals and Metals.",
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"(chemistry) Synonym of sublimate",
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"ref": "1832, Robert Montgomery, “Book VI”, in The Messiah. […], London: John Turrill, […], →OCLC, page 243",
"text": "That beauty, which the hues of thought create / By thee enchanted,—slakes the mental fire / That parches us within: and yearning dreams, / And aspirations high as immortality, / Thy power sublimeth with mysterious aid.",
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"ref": "1857 July, [Edwin Percy Whipple], “Editor’s Table”, in Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, volume XV, number LXXXVI, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 265, column 1",
"text": "Formerly, to attack a community intrenched in laws, customs, institutions, and beliefs, required dauntless courage—a soul sublimed by an idea above the region of vanity and conceit—a character resolutely facing responsibilities it clearly realized, and especially a penetrating vision into the spirit and heart of the objects assailed.",
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"ref": "1883, J[ohn] U[ri] Lloyd, “Elixirs”, in Elixirs: Their History, Formulæ, and Methods of Preparation […] (Pharmaceutical Preparations), 2nd edition, Cincinnati, Oh.: Robert Clarke & Company, →OCLC, page 9",
"text": "Then diſtil it, and you ſhall have a Philoſophical ☿ [mercury], and what Sublimeth is the Sulphur, which keep apart.",
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"text": "Formerly, to attack a community intrenched in laws, customs, institutions, and beliefs, required dauntless courage—a soul sublimed by an idea above the region of vanity and conceit—a character resolutely facing responsibilities it clearly realized, and especially a penetrating vision into the spirit and heart of the objects assailed.",
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"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "sublime",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"su‧bli‧me"
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "sublimar"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of sublimar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
"first/third-person singular present subjunctive"
],
"links": [
[
"sublimar",
"sublimar#Spanish"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"inflection of sublimar:\n"
],
"tags": [
"first-person",
"form-of",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "sublimar"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of sublimar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
"third-person singular imperative"
],
"links": [
[
"sublimar",
"sublimar#Spanish"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"inflection of sublimar:\n"
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/suˈblime/"
},
{
"ipa": "[suˈβ̞li.me]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ime"
}
],
"word": "sublime"
}
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