adj.
1.made pure sublimate n.
1.the product of vaporization of a solid sublimate v.
1.direct energy or urges into useful activities
2.make more subtle or refined
3.remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
4.change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
5.vaporize and then condense right back again
Idiom of the Day
lie in state
to lie in a state of honor after death in an open coffin so that the public can see his or her body (usually used for a famous political leader)
The President lay in state after his death.
