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.
RECONVENE
reconvene
(verb) meet again; “The bill will be considered when the Legislature reconvenes next Fall”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
reconvene (third-person singular simple present reconvenes, present participle reconvening, simple past and past participle reconvened)
(transitive) To resume something that has been convened and then paused.
(intransitive) To come together again.
Source: Wiktionary
Re`con*vene" (r`kn*vn"), v. t. & i.
Definition: To convene or assemble again; to call or come together again.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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STATE
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