Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
TENDERISE
tender, tenderize, tenderise
(verb) make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; “tenderize meat”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
tenderise (third-person singular simple present tenderises, present participle tenderising, simple past and past participle tenderised)
Alternative spelling of tenderize
Anagrams
• eternised, teredines
Source: Wiktionary
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COMMUNICATIONS
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
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