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re·fresh

refresh

 
 
pronunciation:
rih fresh
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part of speech: verb
inflections: refreshes, refreshing, refreshed
definition 1: to bring back the energy or spirits of.
The meal at the inn refreshed the travellers.
synonyms:
revive
antonyms:
weary
similar words:
brace, fortify, restore, revitalize, soothe, stimulate
definition 2: to bring back knowledge or memory to.
I have already studied, but I still need to refresh my memory before the exam.
similar words:
jog, prod, restore
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derivations: refreshed (adj.), refreshing (adj.), refresher (n.)
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