freshen

Definition

  • verb: to make (something) fresh
  • verb: to grow or become 'fresh'
  • usually used with 'up'
  • synonyms: refresh, revive, liven

Examples

  • an air/room 'freshener' [=something used to make the air in a room smell fresher or more pleasant]

  • We tried to 'freshen' (up) the room [=to give the room a brighter appearance] with some color.

  • After my walk, I 'freshened up' with a shower.

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