The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DEVITALIZED
Verb
devitalized
simple past tense and past participle of devitalize
Source: Wiktionary
DEVITALIZE
De*vi"tal*ize, v. t.
Definition: To deprive of life or vitality.
– De*vi`tal*i*za"tion, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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