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.
DB
decibel, dB
(noun) a logarithmic unit of sound intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity to some reference intensity
dubnium, Db, hahnium, element, atomic number
(noun) a transuranic element
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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NEGLECT
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