- refresh re·fresh vt
- [rɪ'frɛʃ]
(subj: drink) rinfrescare, (food, sleep, bath) ristorare, (fig: memory) rinfrescare
this will refresh your memory — questo ti rinfrescherà la memoria
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refresh re·fresh vt
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Refresh — Re*fresh (r?*fr?sh ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Refreshed} ( fr?sht ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Refreshing}.] [OE. refreshen, refreschen, OF. refreschir (cf. OF. rafraischir, rafreschir, F. rafra?chir); pref. re re + fres fresh. F. frais. See {Fresh}, a.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refresh — [ri fresh′] vt. [ME refreschen < OFr refrescher: see RE & FRESH1] 1. to make fresh by cooling, wetting, etc. [rains refreshing parched plants] 2. to make (another or oneself) feel cooler, stronger, more energetic, etc. than before, as by food … English World dictionary
refresh — re‧fresh [rɪˈfreʆ] verb [intransitive, transitive] COMPUTING to make your computer screen show any new information that has arrived while you have been looking at a particular website etc * * * refresh UK US /rɪˈfreʃ/ verb [I or T] IT ► to make… … Financial and business terms
Refresh — Re*fresh , n. The act of refreshing. [Obs.] Daniel. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refresh — (v.) late 14c., from O.Fr. refrescher (12c.; Mod.Fr. rafraîchir), from re again (see RE (Cf. re )) + fresche fresh (Mod.Fr. frais), from a Germanic source (Cf. O.H.G. frisc fresh, see FRESH (Cf. fresh)). Related … Etymology dictionary
Fresh — Fresh, v. t. To refresh; to freshen. [Obs.] Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To refresh the memory — Refresh Re*fresh (r?*fr?sh ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Refreshed} ( fr?sht ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Refreshing}.] [OE. refreshen, refreschen, OF. refreschir (cf. OF. rafraischir, rafreschir, F. rafra?chir); pref. re re + fres fresh. F. frais. See {Fresh} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refresh — re|fresh [rıˈfreʃ] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: refreschir, from freis fresh ] 1.) [T] to make someone feel less tired or less hot ▪ A shower will refresh you. refresh yourself (with sth) ▪ He refreshed himself with a glass of iced… … Dictionary of contemporary English
refresh — verb Etymology: Middle English refresshen, from Anglo French refreschir, from re + fresch fresh more at fresh Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to restore strength and animation to ; revive 2. to freshen up ; renovate … New Collegiate Dictionary
refresh — re|fresh [ rı freʃ ] verb transitive 1. ) to make you feel that you have more energy again, especially when you are tired or hot: REVITALIZE 2. ) to make something look or feel fresher or brighter: Refresh your face with some cologne. 3. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
refresh — refreshful, adj. refreshfully, adv. /ri fresh /, v.t. 1. to provide new vigor and energy by rest, food, etc. (often used reflexively). 2. to stimulate (the memory). 3. to make fresh again; reinvigorate or cheer (a person, the mind, spirits, etc.) … Universalium
