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freshen
[fresh-uhn]
verb (used with object)
to make fresh; refresh, revive, or renew.
We need a good rain to freshen the flowers.
to remove saltiness from.
Nautical.to preserve (a rope in use) from prolonged friction or concentrated stress on any one part.
verb (used without object)
to become or grow fresh.
(of a cow)
to commence giving milk after calving.
to give birth.
verb phrase
to make oneself feel freshly clean or neat, as by washing, changing clothes, etc..
to freshen up after a long trip.
freshen
/ ˈڰɛʃə /
verb
to make or become fresh or fresher
(often foll by up) to refresh (oneself), esp by washing
(intr) (of the wind) to increase
to lose or cause to lose saltiness
(intr)
(of farm animals) to give birth
(of cows) to commence giving milk after calving
Other 51Թ Forms
- ˈڰԱ noun
Example Sentences
“We like to freshen up little bits each time,” she says.
"It's time for a freshen up in attack," added Murphy.
And though they won that game, and freshened up their pitching staff by calling up Bobby Miller on Saturday for some extra length, Roberts had his hands tied as Gonsolin started to lose command.
I am covering this game and while Arteta will probably rest a few players and freshen things up, the Gunners will still have too much nous for Ipswich.
Kay and Mills are two of several DJs who have gravitated to the station from Radio 1 as bosses have freshened up the schedule.
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