noun
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the act of taking, lifting, to a higher place, position, rank, etc.; an upward conveyance.
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the act of improving (a person) morally; sublimation.
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(psych.) the unconscious diversion towards higher aims of the energy attaching to an instinct (often, sexual); sublimation.
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a separation or parting of the hair on each side of the head so as to form a line in between.