Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
TONIFIED
Verb
tonified
simple past tense and past participle of tonify
Adjective
tonified (comparative more tonified, superlative most tonified)
Highly fashionable or stylish; classy; tony.
(linguistics) relying on tone as a determinant of meaning; tonal.
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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