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refresh

Pronunciation: [rɪˈfrɛʃ]

Word

Learn how to use refresh in a sentence: 12 audio examples across 4 meanings.

Context: “technology”

(verb) to make something new again or to update it. Like when you are on a website and you click a button to see the most recent information or pictures.

Example

I refreshed the webpage to see if there were any new comments.

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I didn’t refresh the page, so I missed the latest news.

Example

Did you remember to refresh the app to get the new updates?

Context: “emotional state”

(verb) to make someone feel more awake or alert. Like when you take a break or drink water to feel better and more energized.

Example

After a short nap, I felt refreshed and ready to continue studying.

Example

He didn't feel refreshed at all after the long meeting.

Example

What do you do to refresh yourself during a long day?

Context: “appearance”

(verb) to improve or renew the look of something, like cleaning or changing it. This is like giving your room a new look by rearranging or painting it.

Example

We decided to refresh the living room by adding new curtains.

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The room looks outdated because we didn’t refresh its decor for years.

Example

What colors would you choose to refresh the look of your bedroom?

Context: “break”

(noun) a short pause or break that helps to make you feel better or renewed. Like taking a quick rest during a long class.

Example

We took a refresh to stretch our legs after sitting for a long time.

Example

Skipping a refresh during our study session made us all feel tired.

Example

How long should our refresh be before we start studying again?

How to pronounce refresh

Pronunciation: [rɪˈfrɛʃ]

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