sublate

verb, adj — 3 senses

sublate

verb

/sʌbˈleɪt/ · /səˈbleɪt/

Etymology From Latin sublatum, past participle of suffero.

1

Human sciences, Logic, Mathematics, Philosophy, Sciences To negate, deny or contradict.

2

To take or carry away; to remove.

The aucthores of ye mischiefe [were] sublated and plucked awaye.a. 1548 (date written), Edward Hall, Richard Grafton, “(please specify the part of the work)”, in The Vnion of the Two Noble and Illustre Famelies of Lancastre & Yorke, […], London: […] Richardi Graftoni […], published 1548, →OCLC:

Related terms: sublation, suffer, suffering

sublate

adj

Etymology From Latin sublatum, past participle of suffero.

1

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Such that the ovary has a support, real or apparent.

Ovary 2-celled; style short, thick, sublate; stigma large, peltate.1961, Gazetteer of Bombay State: Miscellaneous plants, page 219:

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