In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DUMBSIZE
Etymology
Verb
dumbsize (third-person singular simple present dumbsizes, present participle dumbsizing, simple past and past participle dumbsized)
(informal) To reduce the number of employees in a business without regard to organizational efficiency, such that its operations become unprofitable or inefficient.
Source: Wiktionary
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