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.
FACELIFT
Etymology
Noun
facelift (plural facelifts)
Plastic surgery to the face to remove wrinkles, fat or various signs of aging.
(by extension) Any activity undertaken to renew, revamp, update, or improve the appearance of something.
Verb
facelift (third-person singular simple present facelifts, present participle facelifting, simple past and past participle facelifted)
To perform a facelift upon.
Anagrams
• fact file, factfile
Source: Wiktionary
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31 March 2025
IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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