Refresh

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To revive or reinvigorate, as with rest, food, or drink.
  • intransitive verb. To renew by stimulation.
  • intransitive verb. To make cool, clean, or moist; freshen up.
  • intransitive verb. To fill up again; replenish.
  • intransitive verb. To renew (the image on a display screen), as by renewing the flow of electrons from the cathode-ray tube.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To update (the information displayed on a screen), as to reflect the most recent changes to a webpage being viewed.
  • intransitive verb. To maintain (data in a dynamic RAM) by sending a new electric pulse to recharge the chips.
  • intransitive verb. To take refreshment.
  • intransitive verb. To become fresh again; revive.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of refreshing; refreshment.
  • To make fresh or as if new again; freshen; improve; restore; repair; renovate.
  • To make fresh or vigorous again; restore vigor or energy to; give new strength to; reinvigorate; recreate or revive after fatigue, privation, pain, or the like; reanimate.
  • To steep and soak, particularly vegetables, in pure water with a view to restore their fresh appearance.
  • To become fresh or vigorous again; revive; become reanimated or reinvig-orated.
  • To take refreshment, as food or drink.
  • To lay in a fresh stock of provisions.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of refreshing.
  • transitive verb. To make fresh again; to restore strength, spirit, animation, or the like, to; to relieve from fatigue or depression; to reinvigorate; to enliven anew; to reanimate.
  • transitive verb. To make as if new; to repair; to restore.
  • transitive verb. to quicken or strengthen it, as by a reference, review, memorandum, or suggestion.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To renew or revitalize.
  • verb. To reload a webpage on the internet.
  • verb. To cause (a web browser or similar software) to refresh its display.
  • verb. To perform the periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc.
  • noun. The periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc.
  • noun. The update of a display (in a web browser or similar software) to show the latest version of the data.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. refresh one's memory
  • verb. make fresh again
  • verb. become or make oneself fresh again
  • verb. make (to feel) fresh
  • Word Usage
    "* refresh and decide I don't care, but to dispense with the dumb "* refresh*" thing*"
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    freshen  
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    alter  call up  call-back  change  modify  
    Rhyme
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    Pradesh  Ritesh  afresh  creche  enmesh  
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