In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
ABIRRITATED
Verb
abirritated
simple past tense and past participle of abirritate
Source: Wiktionary
ABIRRITATE
Ab*ir"ri*tate, v. t. Etym: [Pref. ab- + irritate.] (Med.)
Definition: To diminish the sensibility of; to debilitate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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