Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
CRIMINALISE
outlaw, criminalize, criminalise, illegalize, illegalise
(verb) declare illegal; outlaw; “Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
criminalise (third-person singular simple present criminalises, present participle criminalising, simple past and past participle criminalised)
Non-Oxford British standard spelling of criminalize.
Antonyms
• decriminalise
Source: Wiktionary
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