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.
UNPLUGGED
UNPLUG
unplug, disconnect
(verb) pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable; “unplug the hair dryer after using it”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
unplugged (not comparable)
Not plugged in.
(music) Using acoustic instruments, especially instead of electric ones.
Without a plug or bung (of a vessel containing liquid)
(slang) Presented in a more low-key and intimate context than usual.
Verb
unplugged
simple past tense and past participle of unplug
Source: Wiktionary
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