VAMPIRIZE

Etymology

Verb

vampirize (third-person singular simple present vampirizes, present participle vampirizing, simple past and past participle vampirized)

(transitive) To make into a vampire.

(transitive) To drain the resources or life force of.

Source: Wiktionary



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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