In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
OVERPERSUADES
Verb
overpersuades
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpersuade
Source: Wiktionary
OVERPERSUADE
O`ver*per*suade", v. t.
Definition: To persuade or influence against one's inclination or judgment. Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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