What is the difference between socially and sublimate?
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(ambitransitive, physics) To change state from a solid to a gas (or from a gas to a solid) without passing through the liquid state.
To purify or refine a substance through such a change of state.
(psychoanalysis) To modify the natural expression of a sexual or primitive instinct in a socially acceptable manner; to divert the energy of such an instinct into some acceptable activity.
(archaic) To raise to a place of honor; to refine and exalt; to heighten; to elevate.
* Dr. H. More
As a adverb socially
is in a social manner; sociably.As a verb sublimate is
(ambitransitive|physics) to change state from a solid to a gas (or from a gas to a solid) without passing through the liquid state.As a noun sublimate is
(chemistry) a product obtained by sublimation.sublimate
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Verb
(sublimat)- The precepts of Christianity are so apt to cleanse and sublimate the more gross and corrupt.