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
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
Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Reinvented in luxe materials and refreshed with more durable memory foam filling, beanbag chairs are regaining relevance, like in the family room of this Indianapolis Tudor home.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
The addition of bisabolol (from chamomile) and antioxidant vitamin E provides extra comfort and protection, so your skin feels clean, balanced, and refreshed (not squeaky or irritated).
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 30 Oct. 2025
And, for those drawn to classic uptown style, this apartment—refreshed, refined, and rooted in history—offers a front-row seat to the best of prewar New York.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Following the original Battlestar Galactica‘s run from 1978 to 1980 on ABC, Sci Fi refreshed the franchise with a 2-episode limited series in 2003, which spawned four more seasons from 2004 to 2009, as well as the 2010 spin-off Caprica.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2025
Over at Disney Village (Disneyland Paris’ version of the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort), the entire space is getting refreshed with new dining and shops.
—Megan Dubois, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
In June 2019, Starboard engaged another construction player, AECOM, where over the ensuing multiyear engagement, AECOM refreshed its board, appointed a new CEO, exited self-perform construction, and divested management services.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025
Here's your complete guide for cleaning glass windows with vinegar to achieve a bright and refreshed interior.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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
For comparison, around the same time, McDonald’s remodeled a vast majority of its US restaurants, adding digital kiosks and refreshed interiors.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Reinvented in luxe materials and refreshed with more durable memory foam filling, beanbag chairs are regaining relevance, like in the family room of this Indianapolis Tudor home.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
The addition of bisabolol (from chamomile) and antioxidant vitamin E provides extra comfort and protection, so your skin feels clean, balanced, and refreshed (not squeaky or irritated).
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 30 Oct. 2025
And, for those drawn to classic uptown style, this apartment—refreshed, refined, and rooted in history—offers a front-row seat to the best of prewar New York.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Following the original Battlestar Galactica‘s run from 1978 to 1980 on ABC, Sci Fi refreshed the franchise with a 2-episode limited series in 2003, which spawned four more seasons from 2004 to 2009, as well as the 2010 spin-off Caprica.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2025
Over at Disney Village (Disneyland Paris’ version of the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort), the entire space is getting refreshed with new dining and shops.
—Megan Dubois, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
In June 2019, Starboard engaged another construction player, AECOM, where over the ensuing multiyear engagement, AECOM refreshed its board, appointed a new CEO, exited self-perform construction, and divested management services.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025
Here's your complete guide for cleaning glass windows with vinegar to achieve a bright and refreshed interior.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refreshed
Adjective
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Along with new and revived looks, the new 25th Anniversary Emblem threads through the collection.—
Cassell Ferere,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The editor at one revived paper said his new owner saw ongoing profitability, while other outlets will be grabbed by publishers motivated by a sense of civic duty.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
20 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Once the infant and Hamida are reunited, the baby’s health is restored.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Oct. 2025
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Of more than 151 roads affected by the storm, only 11 had been fully restored as of noon on Thursday and 134 remain blocked.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
30 Oct. 2025
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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Favorability Ratings Reveal Polarized Electorate All three candidates face underwater favorability ratings, though Mamdani’s supporters remain the most energized.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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Oatmeal is a hearty breakfast that keeps you full and energized, but loading it with sugar can do more harm than good.—
Carrie Madormo,
Verywell Health,
24 Oct. 2025
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There, heaped into a sad pile of rubble, is a part of the world’s most recognizable structures, one that’s been etched into our minds via many film and TV series that recreated the homebase for fictional political dynasties and presidents.—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Oct. 2025
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The star recreated her iconic Madonna cone bra Halloween costume from the 1993 Disney classic.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The new partnership with boutique Doggie Deli brings jerkies in venison, grass-fed Angus and even blueberry varieties.—
Beth Landman,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Oct. 2025
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Some states, like Virginia and Louisiana, have declared states of emergency to unlock the funds needed to keep residents fed.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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It’s helped keep renewed interest in Guthrie’s cultural influence in Tulsa and his hometown of Okemah, 40 miles south.—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
22 Oct. 2025
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Prince Andrew's relationship with Epstein sparked renewed interest in recent weeks.—
Stephanie Petit,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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Prosecutor Andrew Figliuzzi claimed Chambers dined at a Houston restaurant before hitting three bars on the night of the crash, per the Chronicle, allegedly downing at least six alcoholic beverages and using cocaine.—
KC Baker,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Following the blowout win over Las Vegas, Kelce and his fiancée, Taylor Swift, dined there Sunday.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Refreshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refreshed. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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