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sublimation noun

  • (chemistry) The transition of a substance from the solid phase directly to the vapor state such that it does not pass through the intermediate liquid phase. [from late 14th c.]
возгонка, сублима́ция
  • (psychology) The transformation of an impulse into something socially constructive. [from 20th c.]
сублима́ция, сублимация

sublimity

возвышенность

sublime adjective

  /səˈblaɪm/
  • (chiefly, poetic, archaic) Of a person: dignified, majestic, noble.
вели́чественный, возвы́шенный
  • Of an aspect of art or nature: causing awe or deep respect due to its beauty or magnificence; awe-inspiring, impressive.
впечатля́ющий, потряса́ющий

sublime noun

  /səˈblaɪm/
  • Something which is sublime; a sublimity.
возвышенное

sublimate verb

  /ˈsʌblɪmeɪt/ , /ˈsʌblɪmət/
  • (also, figurative) To raise (someone) to a high office or status; to dignify, to elevate, to exalt.
возвы́сить, возвыша́ть, очи́стить, очища́ть
  • (generally) To change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently. [from 16th c.]
возгна́ть, возгоня́ть, сублими́ровать
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