“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
DESTRESS
destress, de-emphasise, de-emphasize
(verb) reduce the emphasis
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
destress (third-person singular simple present destresses, present participle destressing, simple past and past participle destressed)
(transitive) To reduce the stresses in a material.
(ambitransitive) To reduce the stress in oneself or another person.
(transitive) To reduce emphasis.
Anagrams
• desserts, dressest, stressed
Source: Wiktionary
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HYPERICISM
(noun) a severe dermatitis of herbivorous domestic animals attributable to photosensitivity from eating Saint John’s wort
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