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.
CINEMATISE
cinematize, cinematise
(verb) make a film of or adopt so as to make into a film; “cinematize history”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
cinematise (third-person singular simple present cinematises, present participle cinematising, simple past and past participle cinematised)
(transitive) To adapt (an event or story) for the cinema.
Source: Wiktionary
Word of the Day
14 November 2024
FRISK
(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”
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