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.
UNSUIT
Etymology
Verb
unsuit (third-person singular simple present unsuits, present participle unsuiting, simple past and past participle unsuited)
(transitive, obsolete) To fail to suit; to be unfit for.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*suit", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + suit.]
Definition: Not to suit; to be unfit for. [Obs.] Quarles.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SUSPECT
(verb) hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; “The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks”
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