sublimate

Meanings

• the product of vaporization of a solid
• 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
• change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
• vaporize and then condense right back again
• made pure

Synonyms

distill, make pure, purify, rarefy, sublime, subtilize