In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
EXTERMINABLE
exterminable, extirpable
(adjective) capable of being totally destroyed or wiped out
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
exterminable (comparative more exterminable, superlative most exterminable)
Capable of being exterminated.
Synonyms
• exterminatable
Source: Wiktionary
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