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unsubstantialise

/ˌʌn.səbˈstæn.ʃə.laɪz/

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verb

/ˌʌn.səbˈstæn.ʃə.laɪz/formalobsolete
  • ruРедкий и устаревший глагол, означающий сделать что-то несущественным или лишить субстанции или реальности.

A rare and obsolete verb meaning to make something unsubstantial or to deprive of substance or reality.

  1. Render immaterial or incorporealC2formal

    To make something less substantial, tangible, or physical; to cause to become spiritual or abstract.

    ruЛишить материальности

    • The philosopher's argument sought to unsubstantialise the concept of matter.
    • In the dream, the solid objects began to unsubstantialise into mist.
    • The artist's work attempts to unsubstantialise the human form, making it ethereal.

    Synonymsdematerializedisembodyetherealizeimmaterialize

    Antonymsembodyincarnatematerialise