Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
FLAMEPROOF
flameproof, flame-retardant
(adjective) resistant to catching fire
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
flameproof (comparative more flameproof, superlative most flameproof)
Resistant to catching fire.
Synonyms
• fireproof
Verb
flameproof (third-person singular simple present flameproofs, present participle flameproofing, simple past and past participle flameproofed)
(transitive) To make flameproof.
Source: Wiktionary
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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