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sublimate
1. To channel impulses or energies regarded as unacceptable toward an activity that is more socially acceptable, often a creative activity.
2. To divert the energy associated with an unacceptable impulse or drive into a personally and socially acceptable activity.
2. To divert the energy associated with an unacceptable impulse or drive into a personally and socially acceptable activity.
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limit-, lim- +
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sub-, suc-, suf-, sug-, sum-, sup-, sur-, sus-, su-
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