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Meanings of sublimation in anglès
Type defense mechanism where socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are unconsciously transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.
Related terms
Purifying a sample by forcing it to pass from the solid to gas phase without passing through an intermediate liquid phase.
Usage of sublimation in anglès
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For sublimation develops the crank and pest as well as the reformer.
2
What's all this talk about sublimation and Oedipus complexes and penis envy?
3
Words like sublimation or transference are figures of speech and nothing else.
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But water ice should give off some gas from direct sublimation.
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The last case having the best chances for sublimation shows the best results.
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It goes from ice to vapor in a very slow process called sublimation.
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It was lucidity at white heat: the last sublimation of passion.
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She was the sublimation of every dream that his romantic heart had conceived.
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Whence sulphur and bitumen by sublimation, the clay, coal, and flint remaining 275
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But resignation represents only one type of legitimate adjustment, of sublimation.
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I've gained pounds lying continuously in bed, seeking surcease and sublimation in food.
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He is said to have been the first who taught the sublimation of arsenic.
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Mrs. Anderson herself was in a state of complete sublimation.
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This substance also usually requires purification by sublimation before use.
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His demeanour-earnest ,gentle ,kind-wasthesublimation of all manly courtesy.
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Passion, resistance, opportunity, training and sublimation differ as remarkably as nuns differ from prostitutes.
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