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.
UPDATABLE
Etymology
Adjective
updatable (not comparable)
(computing) That can be updated.
Usage notes
Both updatable and updateable are in use; the form updatable is more common.
Source: Wiktionary
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EXTINGUISHABLE
(adjective) capable of being extinguished or killed; “an extinguishable fire”; “hope too is extinguishable”
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