sublate

Definitions


[ˌsʌbˈleɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- assimilate (a smaller entity) into a larger one
(e.g: fragmented aspects of the self the subject is unable to sublate)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘to remove, take away’): from Latin sublat- ‘taken away’, from sub- ‘from below’ + lat- (from the stem of tollere ‘take away’)




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