Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
GROOMED
groomed
(adjective) neat and smart in appearance; well cared for; “the manager was a beautifully groomed young man”; “his horse was always groomed”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
groomed
simple past tense and past participle of groom
Adjective
groomed (comparative more groomed, superlative most groomed)
Having a neat and clean appearance; well cared-for.
Source: Wiktionary
GROOM
Groom, n. Etym: [Cf. Scot. grome, groyme, grume, gome, guym, man, lover, OD. grom boy, youth; perh. the r is an insertion as in E. bridegroom, and the word is the same as AS. guma man. See Bridegroom.]
1. A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable. Spenser.
2. One of several officers of the English royal household, chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department; as, the groom of the chamber; the groom of the stole.
3. A man recently married, or about to be married; a bridegroom. Dryden. Groom porter, formerly an officer in the English royal household, who attended to the furnishing of the king's lodgings and had certain privileges.
Groom, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Groomed; p. pr. & vb. n. Grooming.]
Definition: To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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