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Refresh
rɪˈfrɛʃ
Refresh definitions
verb
refresh
refreshed
refreshes
refreshing
- give new strength or energy to; reinvigorate
"the shower had refreshed her"
reinvigorate revitalize revive restore brace fortify strengthen give new strength to enliven perk up stimulate freshen energize exhilarate reanimate wake up resuscitate revivify rejuvenate regenerate renew breathe new life into- place or keep (food) in cold water so as to cool it or maintain its freshness
"drain the eggs and refresh them immediately in cold water"
- 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"
- renew or update the display on (a screen)
"refresh the screen frequently to make mistakes easier to identify"
- pour more (drink) for someone or refill (a container) with drink
"the tea is cold and the pot needs refreshing"
noun
refresh
refreshes
- an act of renewing or updating the display on a screen
"a faster-running system with snappy screen refreshes"