take leave to doubt liminal cases

[BobK]

Indirectly. 'Sublime' comes from the Latin sublimis, but that is probably derived from the same roots (sub and limis) as 'subliminal': Online Etymology Dictionary

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[nimsooze]

Originally Posted by riverkid

Here, I suggest the meaning is that there are the two extreme positions and the 'liminal cases' are the many positions between those two positions, as described by definition 3, below.

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M-W:

Main Entry: lim·i·nal
Function: adjective

3 : of, relating to, or being an intermediate state, phase, or condition : IN-BETWEEN,

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I think your answer is the best one . thank you