An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
OVERBUILD
Etymology
Verb
overbuild (third-person singular simple present overbuilds, present participle overbuilding, simple past and past participle overbuilt)
(ambitransitive) To perform excessive construction on a building or in an area.
(transitive) To build over or on top of another structure.
(transitive) To build with excessive size or elaboration.
(intransitive) To construct more buildings than necessary in an area.
Antonyms
• underbuild
Source: Wiktionary
O`ver*build", v. t.
1. To build over. Milton.
2. To build too much; to build beyond the demand.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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