refresh

Definition

  • verb: to make (someone) have more energy and feel less tired or less hot
  • verb: to restore strength and animation to
  • synonyms: revive

Examples

  • I'm not sure of the address. Can you 'refresh my memory'? [=can you remind me?]

  • Can I 'refresh' your drink? [=would you like me to fill your glass again?]

  • A cold shower should 'refresh' you. [=make you feel better]

Movie quotes

  • (..) I use it for protection only, What if I told you it was used in a murder? Man, you crazy, (Jesse) What were you doin' September ? Let me refresh your memory, You tried to rob a man named Greenspan, you ended up killin' his wife, You're goin' to need a lawyer, You're lookin' at attempted robbery, (..)
    1994 The Glass Shield