as in revived
made or become fresh in spirits or vigor
woke the next morning refreshed and ready for the day
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as in restored
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
brought out some iced tea to refresh the spirits of the folks working out in the sun
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as in ate
to take a meal
we were looking for a family-friendly restaurant where we could sit down and refresh before continuing
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Recent Examples of refreshed
Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Feb. 2026
Aside from the diamond seats—which are limited to the two highest trims—I’ve fumbled to find anything to write home about in the refreshed Pilot.
—Adam Ismail, The Drive, 29 Jan. 2026
Creative director changes in the fashion industry have been a primary driver of bringing a refreshed vision to brands and reshaping the pre-loved market.
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025
Up front, there’s a refreshed take on the iconic Singleframe grille, with new Matrix-design LED lighting and those four Audi rings now positioned higher and more prominent.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2025
Fans are also anticipating getting their first looks inside the refreshed stadium.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2025
Each year, Indiana Landmarks releases the list to advocate for the sites in hope of educating people and attracting developers, individuals and organizations to contribute financially and help these buildings find a refreshed purpose.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 21 Aug. 2025
Tim Boyle/Getty Images What To Know Cracker Barrel announced a refreshed restaurant model and partnership with country music artist Jordan Davis alongside its new fall lineup.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
Even with Cisco’s new and refreshed products becoming a larger part of the business over time, Piper Sandler believes the drag from its legacy offerings will make the segment a low-single-digits grower.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
This design of the Mac Pro, with the cheese-grater front, first debuted in 2019 before being refreshed in 2023 with the M2 Ultra chip version.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
Packaging may be refreshed slightly, but distribution and availability should continue seamlessly through the summer transition.
—Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Niacinamide and tranexamic acid even tone and refine the look of pores, while ceramides, cholesterol, and peptides support the barrier—so skin looks smoother, brighter, and more refreshed in under 30 minutes.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 26 Mar. 2026
Ohio State lost — and just like that, before most of us had even refreshed our screens for the first time, only 40% of brackets remained perfect.
—Ryan Brennan
march 20, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
Presentations run in 20–25 minute cycles with clear entry points to allow fluid audience movement, and content is refreshed bi-weekly with both family-friendly and adult-focused programming.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
Completed in 2020 and recently refreshed by Brodson Construction in collaboration with Arnold, the estate is being offered for roughly $15 million with Susan Breitenbach of the Corcoran Group.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
The airport is in the middle of its long-term, $1 billion SDF Next Program, which includes a refreshed concourse, ticketing area and more security checkpoints.
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Feb. 2026
Aside from the diamond seats—which are limited to the two highest trims—I’ve fumbled to find anything to write home about in the refreshed Pilot.
—Adam Ismail, The Drive, 29 Jan. 2026
Creative director changes in the fashion industry have been a primary driver of bringing a refreshed vision to brands and reshaping the pre-loved market.
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025
Up front, there’s a refreshed take on the iconic Singleframe grille, with new Matrix-design LED lighting and those four Audi rings now positioned higher and more prominent.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2025
Fans are also anticipating getting their first looks inside the refreshed stadium.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2025
Each year, Indiana Landmarks releases the list to advocate for the sites in hope of educating people and attracting developers, individuals and organizations to contribute financially and help these buildings find a refreshed purpose.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 21 Aug. 2025
Tim Boyle/Getty Images What To Know Cracker Barrel announced a refreshed restaurant model and partnership with country music artist Jordan Davis alongside its new fall lineup.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
Tocobo’s lip masks are made with antioxidant-rich plant oil blends and melt on contact, leaving your pout plump and refreshed.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
Even with Cisco’s new and refreshed products becoming a larger part of the business over time, Piper Sandler believes the drag from its legacy offerings will make the segment a low-single-digits grower.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
This design of the Mac Pro, with the cheese-grater front, first debuted in 2019 before being refreshed in 2023 with the M2 Ultra chip version.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
Packaging may be refreshed slightly, but distribution and availability should continue seamlessly through the summer transition.
—Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Niacinamide and tranexamic acid even tone and refine the look of pores, while ceramides, cholesterol, and peptides support the barrier—so skin looks smoother, brighter, and more refreshed in under 30 minutes.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 26 Mar. 2026
Ohio State lost — and just like that, before most of us had even refreshed our screens for the first time, only 40% of brackets remained perfect.
—Ryan Brennan
march 20, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
Presentations run in 20–25 minute cycles with clear entry points to allow fluid audience movement, and content is refreshed bi-weekly with both family-friendly and adult-focused programming.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
Completed in 2020 and recently refreshed by Brodson Construction in collaboration with Arnold, the estate is being offered for roughly $15 million with Susan Breitenbach of the Corcoran Group.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refreshed
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Tickets are on sale for the revived Festival of Nations, which is now known as the International Festival of Minnesota.—
Ross Raihala,
Twin Cities,
11 Mar. 2026
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The revived flight will operate on a Boeing 757 and will feature Delta One lie-flat seats.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
9 Feb. 2026
Verb
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That implies helium supply won’t be restored anytime soon, pointed out Christopher Ecclestone, principal and mining strategist at Hallgarten & Company.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2026
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Transportation Security Administration employees, including airport security screeners, are required to work but will not be paid until after funding is restored.—
Graham Hurley,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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On one day in late December, Eden barely ate all day.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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While neither is an effective big league pitcher at this point, those moves ate into the Yankees’ limited rotation depth.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
4 Aug. 2025
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Plasma boosts metal recovery The process works by exposing shredded battery material, known as black mass, to an energized gas or plasma for about 15 minutes.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Mar. 2026
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Within seconds of stepping onstage, the Vallejo native leapt into the crowd, igniting the already energized audience.—
Mikey Fresh,
VIBE.com,
24 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The local population could relish seeing their own history recreated, from the early migrations from Europe to the present day.—
John Haddad,
The Conversation,
3 Apr. 2026
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Two elegant lounges around the main reception hold deep velvet sofas, and the décor is all original or recreated oak panelling, intricate cornicing, 19th century fireplaces and granite flagstones.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Whether or not Ye used AI to make Bully, the album nonetheless feels like decades of his music fed into a computer program.—
Jeff Ihaza,
Rolling Stone,
31 Mar. 2026
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But fortunately, the larvae happily fed on the tiny crustaceans called copepods that the aquarists gave them.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Increasing awareness about nutritional issues and problems caused by climate change have spurred renewed interest in fonio as an alternative to popular grains such as rice and wheat in the 21st century.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Mar. 2026
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Banking, utilities, and industrials have all seen renewed momentum.—
Krysta Escobar,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The president previously dined with Fuentes at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, between his two terms, and Carlson has continued to visit the White House.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 Mar. 2026
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Inside the restaurant, even in this offseason, the small space was full; a few dined alfresco, unbothered by the crisp evening air.—
Vic O'Sullivan,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Refreshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refreshed. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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