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.
SWOTTED
SWOT
cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, swot up, bone
(verb) study intensively, as before an exam; “I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
swotted
simple past tense and past participle of swot
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; “he writes stories for the magazines”
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