(v) :
to change state from a solid to a gas (or from a gas to a solid) without passing through the liquid state (transitive or intransitive); to purify or refine a substance through such a change of state
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(v) :
to change state from a solid to a gas (or from a gas to a solid) without passing through the liquid state (transitive or intransitive); to purify or refine a substance through such a change of state