Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PLACATES
Verb
placates
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of placate
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PLACATE
Plac"ate, n.
Definition: Same as Placard, 4 & 5.
Pla"cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Placated; p. pr. & vb. n. Placating.] Etym: [L. placatus, p.p. of placare to placate, akin to placere to please. See Please.]
Definition: To appease; to pacify; to concilate. "Therefore is he always propitiated and placated." Cudworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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