to refresh
50
2.8
- verb
- /rɪˈfrɛʃ/
:
refrescar
- Come into my tent and refresh yourself.
- refresh the air
I mean, perfect time to refresh your bedroom.
- I mean, perfect time to refresh your bedroom.
- They do not refresh the air at all on planes.
- We think breaking and pausing and refreshing is failure.
- Simple food, one coat are enough to refresh and case our weak bodies.
Examples
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We should feel relaxed, refreshed, and happy, not tired, depressed, or in anguish.
Academic text (1991) -
Early in the morning, Milton woke and stretched, refreshed by the cool air.
Fiction book (1990) -
If you always use it, it will refresh your skin and make it smooth.
Fiction book (1990) -
Meditation helps to refresh the mind maybe into the next day or.
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Then I take a powder I like to refresh my skin with.
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Well, perhaps you'd like a shower to refresh you after your long drive.
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Sleep only as long as necessary to feel refreshed; sleeping too long may upset the sleep onset at night.
Academic text (2006) -
Let's go for a ride to some place you love that always leaves you feeling pampered and refreshed.
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The night passed quietly, and Winston felt refreshed in the morning.
Fiction book (1998) -
After a long day at work, she enjoyed a cup of tea to refresh her mind and body.
Synonyms
234
3.8
Make someone feel healthy and full of energy again
94
3.7
Start again after a pause, often a relationship or activity
70
2.7
Make something or yourself smell and feel clean
45
4.8
To give new life and energy to something
43
3.4
Wash or tidy yourself to feel cleaner and look better
33
5.1
Make a feeling or interest strong again
24
5.5
Make a person or thing look and feel younger
20
3.6
To rest and get energy back after being tired
19
5.7
To give new energy and interest to a person or thing
8
5.3
To make someone or something feel fresh and full of energy
4
5.2
Give new strength and energy to someone
3
4.1
To give new energy and enthusiasm to a person or thing
1
8.5
To give new life and energy to people or things
1
3.6
Rest or take a break to get your energy back
To make something feel new and alive again
Make a feeling, interest, or memory strong again
To make someone feel excited and ready to try new things
Make someone's confidence or determination strong again after it becomes weak
To make someone or something able to work well again
Antonyms
Phrasal Verbs
How Fresh
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Refresh comes from re- ('again') and fresh ('new' or 'cool'), so to refresh someone or something is to make them feel 'new' or less tired again, like a cool drink or a short rest does.