Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
OVERCRAM
Etymology
Verb
overcram (third-person singular simple present overcrams, present participle overcramming, simple past and past participle overcrammed)
(transitive) To cram too full; to overstuff.
Source: Wiktionary
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SOLUTION
(noun) a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; “he used a solution of peroxide and water”
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