Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
applicator, applier
(noun) a device for applying a substance
applicant, applier
(noun) a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
Source: WordNet® 3.1
applier (plural appliers)
A person who or device that applies something.
• apperil, aripple
Source: Wiktionary
Ap*pli"er, n.
Definition: He who, or that which, applies.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 June 2025
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.