REFRESH


Meaning of REFRESH in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a refreshing drink (= making you feel less tired or hot )

Enjoy a refreshing drink in our lakeside café.

refresh/jog your memory (= help someone to remember something )

Perhaps this photograph will refresh your memory?

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

memory

All evening I refreshed my memory with theoretical skills on dental mechanics and wrote my job application letter.

I drew the shower curtain and took a look at the fellow, just to refresh my memory .

Because if they don't, let me refresh your memory .

You may also need to refresh your memory before you go to visit somebody.

And likeable Ed Byrne refreshed the memory with a routine more over-exposed than Keith Chegwin's privates.

She arranged a meeting with one of her former mandarins, who was able to refresh her memory on many points.

April's encouraging climate should do much to refresh your memory .

■ VERB

feel

Having eaten, I felt refreshed and calm as I got into bed.

In the sweltering afternoon steam bath it felt refreshing .

I yelled, feeling suddenly refreshed .

A pint of strong black coffee, however, relaxes the system, and soon we feel somewhat refreshed .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

A brief nap was enough to refresh him after the flight.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Having eaten, I felt refreshed and calm as I got into bed.

He could have returned refreshed in the morning to kill off the match completely.

Karl von Bruhel awoke feeling calm and refreshed.

She had insisted on coming with me to refresh , so she said, her memory of that ghastly old trout.

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