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昇しょう華か

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Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

sublimation (chemistry)

Technical term for the direct transition from solid to gas. Used in chemistry and physics.

2

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

sublimation (psychology)

In Freudian psychology, the process of channeling socially unacceptable impulses into socially acceptable actions.

3

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

sublimation (refinement); transformation into a higher form

Figurative use: transforming something base or ordinary into a purer, nobler, or more sophisticated state. Often used in artistic, spiritual, or philosophical contexts.

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