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.
OUTMUSCLE
Etymology
Verb
outmuscle (third-person singular simple present outmuscles, present participle outmuscling, simple past and past participle outmuscled)
(transitive) To surpass in a contest involving strength.
Source: Wiktionary
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10 May 2025
BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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