freshening

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The result is the cooling and freshening that researchers observe south of Greenland.

From Science Daily • Dec. 7, 2025

"I was really surprised they came out with the same team after half-time because they needed some energy and freshening up," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024

That could mean freshening up your decorating or perhaps tackling a larger project like redoing a bathroom or kitchen.

From Slate • May 6, 2024

Like the bees progressing from bud to bud and the extra zippy birds darting through the trees, I too go busily about with my own spring rituals of freshening things up and airing things out.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024

Hugh Corcoran, in shirtsleeves, went around with a bottle freshening drinks, nudging his way through the dark, murmuring crowd.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt