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.
DECHRISTIANIZES
Verb
dechristianizes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dechristianize
Source: Wiktionary
DECHRISTIANIZE
De*chris"tian*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dechristianized; p. pr. & vb. n. Dechristianizing.]
Definition: To turn from, or divest of, Christianity.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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