Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
OVERLEAVEN
Etymology
Verb
overleaven (third-person singular simple present overleavens, present participle overleavening, simple past and past participle overleavened)
(obsolete) To leaven too much.
(obsolete, by extension) To change excessively; to spoil.
Source: Wiktionary
O`ver*leav"en, v. t.
Definition: To leaven too much; hence, to change excessively; to spoil. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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