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.
UPHEAVES
Verb
upheaves
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of upheave
Source: Wiktionary
UPHEAVE
Up*heave", v. t.
Definition: To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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