Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
DECONGEST
Etymology
Verb
decongest (third-person singular simple present decongests, present participle decongesting, simple past and past participle decongested)
to free from congestion
Anagrams
• congested
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(noun) (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable
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