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fresh galefresh start
fresh water
Fresh way
fresh-
fresh-cut
Fresh-new
Fresh-water
fresh-water eelgrass
fresh-water marshhen
fresh-water or red-headed
Fresh-water oyster
Fresh-water polyp
Freshen
Freshened
freshener
Freshening
fresher
Freshes
Freshest
Freshet
Freshly
Freshman
freshman class
Freshmanship
Freshmen
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
v
1: make brighter and prettier; "we refurbished the guest wing"; "My wife wants us to renovate" [syn: refurbish, renovate, freshen up]
2: become or make oneself fresh again; "She freshened up after the tennis game" [syn: freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up]
Collin's Cobuild Dictionary
1. If you freshen something up, you make it clean and pleasant in appearance or smell. A thorough brushing helps to freshen up your mouth... My room needed a lick of paint to freshen it up. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V n P 2. If you freshen up, you wash your hands and face and make yourself look neat and tidy. After Martine had freshened up, they went for a long walk. PHRASAL VERB: V P
Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms
1. Revive, refresh, reinvigorate, freshen. 2. Repair, make fresh, make look new, brighten up, make look bright or less faded.
