"sublate" meaning in English

See sublate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /sʌbˈleɪt/, /səˈbleɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sublate.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sublate2.wav Forms: sublates [present, singular, third-person], sublating [participle, present], sublated [participle, past], sublated [past]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: From Latin sublatum, past participle of suffero. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|sublatum}} Latin sublatum Head templates: {{en-verb}} sublate (third-person singular simple present sublates, present participle sublating, simple past and past participle sublated)
  1. (transitive, logic) To negate, deny or contradict. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-sublate-en-verb-cIOf285e Categories (other): Logic, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
  2. (transitive) To take or carry away; to remove. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-sublate-en-verb-xQgR92Sb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sublation, suffer, suffering

Inflected forms

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