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.
BLOOP
Etymology
Imitative.
Verb
bloop (third-person singular simple present bloops, present participle blooping, simple past and past participle blooped)
(baseball) To make a hit just beyond the infield.
(informal) To produce a low-pitched beeping sound.
(television, transitive) To cover up splices in a soundtrack tape to eliminate the unwanted noise they may produce.
Noun
bloop (plural bloops)
(informal) A low-pitched beeping sound.
The robot produced a series of beeps and bloops before giving its answer to the problem.
Source: Wiktionary
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FOCUS
(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”
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