An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
CONTEMPORIZE
synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise
(verb) arrange or represent events so that they co-occur; “synchronize biblical events”
synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise
(verb) happen at the same time
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
contemporize (third-person singular simple present contemporizes, present participle contemporizing, simple past and past participle contemporized)
To bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context
(marketing) To modify, repackage, or present a well-known or traditional product or brand in a way that appeals to contemporary consumers.
Synonyms
• update
• adapt
Source: Wiktionary
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FISSILE
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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