sublate
[ suhb-leyt ]
Origin of sublate
1First recorded in 1850–55; from Latin sublat(us), past participle of tollere “to lift, raise up, remove”
Other words from sublate
- sub·la·tion, noun
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How to use sublate in a sentence
This is perfectly true, but does not imply a sublation of selfishness.
On the Ethics of Naturalism | William Ritchie Sorley
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