You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
SUBVENING
Verb
subvening
present participle of subvene
Source: Wiktionary
SUBVENE
Sub*vene", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Subvened; p. pr. & vb. n. Subvening.] Etym: [Pref. sub- + L. venire to come. See Subvention.]
Definition: To come under, as a support or stay; to happen. A future state must needs subvene to prevent the whole edifice from falling into ruin. Bp. Warburton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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