Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
VERIFIED
verified
(adjective) proved to be true; “a verified claim”
VERIFY
verify
(verb) confirm the truth of; “Please verify that the doors are closed”; “verify a claim”
affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
(verb) to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; “Before God I swear I am innocent”
verify
(verb) attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
control, verify
(verb) check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard; “Are you controlling for the temperature?”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
verified
simple past tense and past participle of verify
Adjective
verified (not comparable)
Subject to positive verification.
Noun
verified (plural verifieds)
(internet slang) A user of the Twitter microblogging service whose identity has been confirmed by Twitter.
Source: Wiktionary
VERIFY
Ver"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Verified; p. pr. & vb. n. Verifying.] Etym: [F. vérifier, LL. verificare, from L. verus true + -ficare to make. See Very, and -fy.]
1. To prove to be true or correct; to establish the truth of; to confirm; to substantiate. This is verified by a number of examples. Bacon. So shalt thou best fulfill, best verify. The prophets old, who sung thy endless reign. Milton.
2. To confirm or establish the authenticity of by examination or competent evidence; to authenciate; as, to verify a written statement; to verify an account, a pleading, or the like. To verify our title with their lives. Shak.
3. To maintain; to affirm; to support. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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