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    re·fresh
    [rəˈfreSH]
    verb
    refresh (verb) · refreshes (third person present) · refreshed (past tense) · refreshed (past participle) · refreshing (present participle)
    1. give new strength or energy to; reinvigorate:
      "the shower had refreshed her"
      • stimulate or jog (someone's memory) by checking or going over previous information:
        "he was able to refresh her memory on many points"
      • revise or update (skills or knowledge):
        "short-term courses give nurses an opportunity to refresh their skills"
      • computing
        update the display on (a screen).
      • NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
        pour more (drink) for someone or refill (a container) with drink:
        "the tea is cold and the pot needs refreshing"
      • place or keep (food) in cold water so as to cool or maintain freshness.
    noun
    computing
    refresh (noun) · refreshes (plural noun)
    1. an act or function of updating the display on a screen:
      "a faster-running system with snappy screen refreshes" · "a poor screen display which relies on scrolling refresh"
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Old French refreschier, from re- ‘back’ + fres(che) ‘fresh’.
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    verb
    1. give new strength or energy to; reinvigorate:
      reinvigorate
      revitalize
      revive
      restore
      brace
      fortify
      strengthen
      enliven
      stimulate
      freshen
      energize
      exhilarate
      reanimate
      wake up
      resuscitate
      revivify
      rejuvenate
      regenerate
      renew
      breathe new life into
      blow away the cobwebs
      buck up
      inspirit
      give new strength to
      perk up
      pep up
      Opposite:
      weary
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