PSYCHOLOGY mature type of defense mechanism, in which socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are unconsciously transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior, possibly resulting in a long-term conversion of the initial impulse.
SEXUAL The process of not having sex in order to channel your libido and inner
chi into your
craft.
In order to sublimate our being a crackhead, we must
first stop using crack, get
new information about how to have fun without crack, and then start having fun without the crack. This is a process called sublimation.
I cant have sex tonight because I need my strength for the big game
tomorrow.