Sublate
//sʌbˈleɪt// adj, verb
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To negate, deny or contradict. transitive
- 2 To take or carry away; to remove. transitive
"The aucthores of ye mischiefe [were] sublated and plucked awaye."
Adjective
- 1 Such that the ovary has a support, real or apparent.
"Ovary 2-celled; style short, thick, sublate; stigma large, peltate."
Example
More examples"The aucthores of ye mischiefe [were] sublated and plucked awaye."
Etymology
From Latin sublatum, past participle of suffero.
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