Reverse-engineered

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of reverse-engineer form-of, participle, past

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back-engineerhack

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"A U.S. start-up has reverse-engineered the coffee bean, producing imitation coffee with the same flavor — but without the time, expense and environmental impact of using beans."

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