In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
OVERCONSUME
Etymology
Verb
overconsume (third-person singular simple present overconsumes, present participle overconsuming, simple past and past participle overconsumed)
To consume too much.
Source: Wiktionary
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TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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