In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DYNAMISE
dynamize, dynamise
(verb) make (a drug) effective; “dynamized medicine”
dynamize, dynamise
(verb) make more dynamic; “She was dynamized by her desire to go to grad school”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
dynamise (third-person singular simple present dynamises, present participle dynamising, simple past and past participle dynamised)
Alternative spelling of dynamize
Source: Wiktionary
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CARE
(noun) activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; “he wrote the manual on car care”
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