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A glass of water can refresh you after running.
What does Refresh mean?
Refresh means to make new or rested again.
Dictionary definition
Refresh means to make something feel new, rested, cleaner, or updated again.
Example sentences
Refresh in a sentence
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Click the button to refresh the page and see the newest results.
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A short walk can refresh the mind, making it easier to return to a difficult task with focus.
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Practice 1
What does refresh mean?
Refresh can describe feeling rested again or updating something with new information.
Practice 2
Choose the best word: I clicked to ___ the website after adding new information.
Refreshing a website updates what appears on the page.
Practice 3
Which word is closest to refresh?
Renew means to make new again, which is close to refresh.
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ri · fresh · strongest beat: fresh
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WordRefresh.
Partverb.
MeaningRefresh means to make new or rested again.
ExampleExample: A glass of water can refresh you after running.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- ri · fresh
- Strongest beat
- fresh
- Ending
- fresh
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on fresh.
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Synonyms
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tireTo tire someone means to make them less rested, unlike refreshing them.
staleStale describes something not fresh, while refresh means to make fresh again.
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Word family
Refresh word family
Base word
refresh
verb
refresh
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verb
refreshes
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refreshed
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refreshment
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