refresh

Restore to vigor

Refresh means to restore energy, vitality, or freshness to something or someone.

A cold drink refreshes you on a hot day; sleep refreshes a tired mind.

In computing, refresh reloads a webpage or updates displayed information to show the most current version: I refreshed the page to check for new comments.

The noun refresh refers to this act of updating.

To refresh someone's memory is to remind them of something they may have forgotten.

invigorate

energize

Supply with vitality

enliven · boost · uplift · brighten · wake-up · sharpen · clear · alert · vigor · vitality

hydrate

water

Clear essential liquid

moisture · rehydrate · fluids · drink · parched · replenish · electrolytes · cool · splash · mist

digital

reload

Fill with ammunition again

F5 · reboot · restart · update · sync · buffer · tab · page · load · fetch

renew

rejuvenate

Restore youthful vigor

reinvigorate · recharge · revitalize · renewal · rebirth · replenish · reawaken · renew · reset · restart

beverage

drink

Consumable liquid

spritzer · cooler · slushie · juice · tonic · seltzer · fizz · chill · cold · ice

memory

recall

Memory retrieval act

revisit · brush-up · relearn · practice · rehearse · study · cram · quiz · jog · prompt

Categories
Opposites
energy/vitality

refreshexhaust

Use up entirely

tire · fatigue · drain · weary · wear out

condition/state

refreshdamage

Harm or impairment

ruin · deteriorate · degrade · spoil · wear

memory/knowledge

refreshaddle

Confuse or muddle

muddle · confuse · forget · obscure · cloud

Phrases
Family

refreshing, refreshment, refreshed, refreshments, refresher, refreshes, unrefreshed, refreshingly, refreshers

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G