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.
COUNTERSPELL
Etymology
Noun
counterspell (plural counterspells)
A magic spell that reverses the effects of some other previous spell.
Verb
counterspell (third-person singular simple present counterspells, present participle counterspelling, simple past and past participle counterspelled)
(transitive) To cast a counterspell against.
Source: Wiktionary
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