Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
TRUNCATES
Verb
truncates
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of truncate
Source: Wiktionary
TRUNCATE
Trun"cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Truncated; p. pr. & vb. n. Truncating.] Etym: [L. truncatus, p. p. of truncare to cut off, mutilate, fr. truncus maimed, mutilated, cut short. See Trunk.]
Definition: To cut off; to lop; to maim.
Trun"cate, a. Etym: [L. truncatus, p. p. ]
Definition: Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a truncate leaf or feather.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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