Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
DUVET
eiderdown, duvet, continental quilt
(noun) a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
duvet (plural duvets)
(British, New Zealand) A thick, padded quilt used instead of blankets.
(US) A cover for a quilt or comforter.
Synonyms
• (padded quilt): doona (Australia); quilt (USA); continental quilt (UK)
Source: Wiktionary
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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