In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
PENALIZES
Verb
penalizes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of penalize
Anagrams
• panelizes
Source: Wiktionary
PENALIZE
Pe"nal*ize, v. t.
1. To make penal.
2. (Sport.)
Definition: To put a penalty on. See Penalty, 3. [Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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