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Refresh

Refresh Meaning & Definition
Refresh Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Refresh?

[v] make fresh again
[v] become or make oneself fresh again; "She freshened up after the tennis game"
[v] make (to feel) fresh; "The cool water refreshed us"
[v] refresh one's memory

Synonyms | Synonyms for Refresh: brush up | freshen | freshen | refreshen | review

Related Terms | Find terms related to Refresh:

See Also | air | air out | alter | call back | call up | change | freshen up | hash over | lave | recall | recollect | refresh | regenerate | rehash | remember | renew | retrieve | think | vent | ventilate | wash up

Refresh In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*fresh"\ (r?*fr?sh"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Refreshed} (-fr?sht"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Refreshing}.] [OE. refreshen, refreschen, OF. refreschir (cf. OF. rafraischir, rafreschir, F. rafra?chir); pref. re- re- + fres fresh. F. frais. See {Fresh}, a.] 1. To make fresh again; to restore strength, spirit, animation, or the like, to; to relieve from fatigue or depression; to reinvigorate; to enliven anew; to reanimate; as, sleep refreshes the body and the mind. --Chaucer. Foer they have refreshed my spirit and yours. --1 Cor. xvi. 18. And labor shall refresh itself with hope. --Shak. 2. To make as if new; to repair; to restore. The rest refresh the scaly snakes that fol? The shield of Pallas, and renew their gold. --Dryden. {To refresh the memory}, to quicken or strengthen it, as by a reference, review, memorandum, or suggestion. Syn: To cool; refrigerate; invigorate; revive; reanimate; renovate; renew; restore; recreate; enliven; cheer.
\Re*fresh"\, n. The act of refreshing. [Obs.] --Daniel.

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