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Sublimates
- noun - change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting; "sublime iodine"; "some salts sublime when heated"
- direct energy or urges into useful activities
- make more subtle or refined
- remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
- the product of vaporization of a solid
- vaporize and then condense right back again
Subluxated
- verb - sprain or dislocate slightly; "subluxate the hip"
Subluxates
- verb - sprain or dislocate slightly; "subluxate the hip"
Subrogated
- verb - substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured
Subrogates
- verb - substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured
Substrates
- noun - a surface on which an organism grows or is attached; "the gardener talked about the proper substrate for acid-loving plants"
- an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population; "the Celtic languages of Britain are a substrate for English"
- any stratum or layer lying underneath another
- the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment
Succedanea
- noun - (medicine) something that can be used as a substitute (especially any medicine that may be taken in place of another)
Suffocated
- verb - be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow"
- become stultified, suppressed, or stifled; "He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village"
- deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"
- feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air; "The room was hot and stuffy and we were suffocating"
- impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
- struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"
- suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of; "His job suffocated him"
Suffocates
- verb - be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow"
- become stultified, suppressed, or stifled; "He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village"
- deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"
- feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air; "The room was hot and stuffy and we were suffocating"
- impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
- struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"
- suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of; "His job suffocated him"
Sugarcanes
- noun - juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice
- tall tropical southeast Asian grass having stout fibrous jointed stalks; sap is a chief source of sugar