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freshen

fresh·en

freshen

 
pronunciation:
fre shn
phrases:
freshen up
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: freshens, freshening, freshened
definition 1: to cause to be fresh; renew.
The waiter freshened our water glasses.
similar words:
revive
definition 2: to become fresh or renewed.
The air has freshened in here.
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phrase: freshen up
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