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Definitions

refresh

[ri-fresh] / rɪˈfrɛʃ /
VERB
make like new; give new life
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cool exhilarate reinvigorate rejuvenate replenish revive stimulate
STRONG
brace cheer enliven freshen inspirit jog modernize prod prompt quicken reanimate recreate regain renovate repair restore resuscitate revitalize revivify update vivify
WEAK
breathe new life into bring around brush up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
depress destroy discourage kill
STRONG
antique break damage dissuade dull hurt ruin

Example Sentences

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“Our expectation is that there will likely be another refresh of the Neo,” says Ryan Reith, group vice president for IDC’s Worldwide Device Tracker suite.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Millions of dollars the Trump administration is requesting for a refresh of the federal government’s IT system, a record sum, according to the Federal News Network.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It said the restaurant "received a minor refresh in 2008 but has not been updated substantially since 1998".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Now they are expected to change the way people dress as they lose weight, with GLP-1 users potentially spending billions more each year to refresh their wardrobes, Bernstein analysts said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

I refresh a few times and then check my sent folder to make sure the email went through.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya