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Meaning of
freshen
in English
freshen
us
/ˈfrɛ.ʃən/
uk
/ˈfriː.ʃən/
#moderate
Past Tense
freshened
Participle Verb
freshening
Third Person Singular
freshens
Definitions
Verb
to
remove
staleness
;
cover
unpleasant
qualities
The
air
purifier
helps
to
freshen
the
air
in
the
room
.
to
refresh
or
revive
something
;
renew
it
You
can
freshen
up
your
look
with
a
new
hairstyle
.
to
remove
stale
or
unpleasant
qualities
(
from
air
,
etc
.)
The
deodorant
spray
can
freshen
the
smell
of
your
clothes
.
to
touch
up
appearance
;
wash
face
Taking
a
shower
can
freshen
you
up
after
a
long
day
.
to
retouch
or
repaint
surfaces
The
painter
will
freshen
the
walls
with
a
new
coat
of
paint
.
to
begin
giving
milk
;
resume
production
The
cow
will
freshen
after
calving
and
start
producing
milk
again
.
to
increase
in
strength
(
of
wind
)
The
wind
began
to
freshen
as
the
storm
approached
the
coast
.
to
become
less
salty
(
in
water
)
The
river
water
will
freshen
as
it
flows
into
the
freshwater
lake
.
to
reduce
saltiness
;
separate
from
saline
The
desalination
plant
will
freshen
the
seawater
to
make
it
drinkable
.
to
top
up
a
drink
;
refresh
its
level
You
can
freshen
your
drink
by
adding
a
little
more
soda
to
it
.