“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
DISANNEX
Etymology
Verb
disannex (third-person singular simple present disannexes, present participle disannexing, simple past and past participle disannexed)
(transitive) To relinquish (land etc.) previously annexed.
Source: Wiktionary
Dis`an*nex", v. t.
Definition: To disunite; to undo or repeal the annexation of. State Trials (1608).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOAK
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
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