You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
DEPHLEGMATED
Verb
dephlegmated
simple past tense and past participle of dephlegmate
Source: Wiktionary
DEPHLEGMATE
De*phleg"mate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dephlegmated; p. pr. & vb. n. Dephlegmating.] Etym: [See Dephlegm.] (Chem.)
Definition: To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; -- used of spirits and acids.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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