spice
noun
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
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“I didn’t overspice it like you do,” he said.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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