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
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
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
While individuals often return feeling refreshed, organizations as a whole can lose focus after an extended period of time off.
—Adi Ignatius, Harvard Business Review, 9 Jan. 2026
Jeep revived the Cherokee, debuted the Recon EV, refreshed the Grand Cherokee and Grand Wagoneer and debuted a brand new internal combustion engine for future vehicles.
—Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
But periods of harmonic rotation away from tech have refreshed the uptrend several times.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2026
Known for their classic, durable bags, Michael Kors has refreshed the handbag deals at its outlet.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
The design leans grand and architectural, debuting such new venues as the Starlight Atrium and Galileo’s Bar alongside refreshed takes on Regent’s signature restaurants.
—David Dickstein, Oc Register, 31 Dec. 2025
Updates included refreshed corridors and overhauls to more than 400 guest rooms.
—AFAR Media, 30 Dec. 2025
The renovation introduces a collection of new social spaces, refreshed guest rooms, and buzzy culinary venues.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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
January is when profiles are refreshed, lists are rebuilt, and targets are chosen for the year ahead.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
While individuals often return feeling refreshed, organizations as a whole can lose focus after an extended period of time off.
—Adi Ignatius, Harvard Business Review, 9 Jan. 2026
Jeep revived the Cherokee, debuted the Recon EV, refreshed the Grand Cherokee and Grand Wagoneer and debuted a brand new internal combustion engine for future vehicles.
—Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
But periods of harmonic rotation away from tech have refreshed the uptrend several times.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2026
Known for their classic, durable bags, Michael Kors has refreshed the handbag deals at its outlet.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
The design leans grand and architectural, debuting such new venues as the Starlight Atrium and Galileo’s Bar alongside refreshed takes on Regent’s signature restaurants.
—David Dickstein, Oc Register, 31 Dec. 2025
Updates included refreshed corridors and overhauls to more than 400 guest rooms.
—AFAR Media, 30 Dec. 2025
The renovation introduces a collection of new social spaces, refreshed guest rooms, and buzzy culinary venues.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refreshed
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Ram, despite a new lineup featuring a revived HEMI engine, saw sales dip 2% compared with 2024.—
Liam Rappleye,
USA Today,
8 Jan. 2026
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The third quarter featured seven lead changes, two ties and a revived White, who hit his first three 3-pointers of the game and drew a three-shot foul on another attempt.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
27 Nov. 2025
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Northbound traffic has been restored, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation, but southbound lanes remain closed.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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In August 2024, Delvey's access to social media was also restored, and her house arrest was extended to a much larger radius.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 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
Adjective
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The combination keeps me grounded, energized and able to show up at my best.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
9 Jan. 2026
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The effort paid off in energized owners and rising sales.—
Mark Phelan,
Freep.com,
28 Dec. 2025
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But the celebration doesn’t end there as the spirit of the Big Easy will be recreated on the streets of Universal Studios Florida for the Mardi Gras parade.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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For the film’s period scenes, designers painstakingly recreated the home’s first and second floors in a studio, including backdrops that wrapped around the replica windows to reflect the exterior view of the times.—
Eve Batey,
Vanity Fair,
12 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Fuel and water are fed into the chamber, creating a self-sustaining cycle that maintains high pressure during combustion.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Jan. 2026
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The findings are based on data collected by NASA's Mars Curiosity rover in Gale crater and then fed through a climate model.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Durbin believes the science is strong enough to attract renewed interest.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
29 Dec. 2025
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Consumers are turning to nondigital activities for entertainment in an effort to unplug, reclaim their attention spans and find renewed fulfillment in real-life experiences.—
Kayla Hayempour,
NBC news,
26 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Kutcher and the actress dined at La Dolce Vita, an Italian restaurant in Beverly Hills.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
11 Jan. 2026
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Guests then dined at the base of the pyramids before enjoying an afterparty and dessert in another area.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Refreshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refreshed. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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