You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
DETOURING
Verb
detouring
present participle of detour
Source: Wiktionary
DETOUR
De`tour", n. Etym: [F. détour, fr. détourner to turn aside; pref. dé- (L. dis-) + tourner to turn. See Turn.]
Definition: A turning; a circuitous route; a deviation from a direct course; as, the detours of the Mississippi.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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