sublimate
verbTo redirect an impulse into a socially acceptable or constructive activity.
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To redirect an impulse into a socially acceptable or constructive activity.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsOf such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire awe.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsBelow the required or generally accepted level of quality.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsAn amount left over after needs or requirements have been met.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsAffecting or relating to an entire system rather than one isolated part.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsUnderstood without being stated directly.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA paired arrangement, especially with one person or thing placed behind the other.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTiring or boring because something is lengthy, repetitive, or dull.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo weaken support, confidence, or effectiveness, often gradually or indirectly.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo voluntarily give up a right or claim, or decide not to enforce a requirement.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsPowerful anger, often accompanied by a wish to punish or retaliate.
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