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.
HUMIDIFY
humidify, moisturize, moisturise
(verb) make (more) humid; “We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
humidify (third-person singular simple present humidifies, present participle humidifying, simple past and past participle humidified)
To increase the humidity in the air.
Antonyms
• dehumidify
Source: Wiktionary
Word of the Day
25 November 2024
ONCHOCERCIASIS
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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