“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
EXPUGNS
Verb
expugns
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expugn
Source: Wiktionary
EXPUGN
Ex*pugn", v. t. Etym: [L. expugnare; ex out + pugnare to fight, pugna fight. Cf. Impugn.]
Definition: To take by assault; to storm; to overcome; to vanquish; as, to expugn cities; to expugn a person by arguments.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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