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   freshen

   /ˈfrɛʃn/

   verb

   • 1. make (something) newer, cleaner, or more attractive: "it didn't take long to freshen her make-up" Similar refreshrevitalizerestorerevivereinvigoratereanimatewake uprouseenlivenliven upenergizestimulatebracefortifyinvigorateinformal:buck uppep upblow away the cobwebsrare:inspiritOpposite tire
   • ▪ add more liquid to (a drink); top up: North American "the waitress freshened their coffee" Similar refillfill upreplenishrechargereloadresupplytop upplenishOpposite empty
   • 2. (of wind) become stronger and colder: "the westerly wind freshened and howled dismally" Similar become strongerstrengthenbecome colderbecome more bracingcoolcool off
   • 3. (of a cow) give birth and come into milk. North American

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFRESHEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FRESHEN definition: 1. to make something cleaner and/or cooler: 2. If a wind freshens, it becomes stronger and cooler…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › freshenFreshen Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of FRESHEN is to grow or become fresh. How to use freshen in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFRESHEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   FRESHEN meaning: 1. to make something cleaner and/or cooler: 2. If a wind freshens, it becomes stronger and cooler…. Learn more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › freshenFRESHEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Freshen definition: to make fresh; refresh, revive, or renew. See examples of FRESHEN used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › freshenFreshen - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you make something feel cleaner or newer, you freshen it. If your grandmother says she's going to freshen her makeup, she might apply some lipstick and powder her nose. There are many ways to freshen, depending on what needs to be made fresh.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFRESHEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   verb. 1. to make or become fresh or fresher. 2. (often foll by up) to refresh (oneself), esp by washing. 3. (intransitive) (of the wind) to increase. 4. to lose or cause to lose saltiness. 5. (intransitive) mainly US. a. (of farm animals) to give birth. b. (of cows) to commence giving milk after calving. Collins English Dictionary.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › freshenFreshen - definition of freshen by The Free Dictionary

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   1. to make or become fresh or fresher. 2. ( often foll by up) to refresh (oneself), esp by washing. 3. (Nautical Terms) ( intr) (of the wind) to increase. 4. (General Physics) to lose or cause to lose saltiness. 5. (Agriculture) ( intr) chiefly. a. (of farm animals) to give birth. b. (of cows) to commence giving milk after calving.