Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
OVERPROTECT
overprotect
(verb) protect excessively; “Don’t overprotect your son--he is an adult now!”
mother, fuss, overprotect
(verb) care for like a mother; “She fusses over her husband”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
overprotect (third-person singular simple present overprotects, present participle overprotecting, simple past and past participle overprotected)
To protect to an excessive degree; to coddle
Source: Wiktionary
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