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
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
Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2026
Adenosine and collagen smooth and boost elasticity, giving tired eyes a lifted, refreshed look.
—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 1 Feb. 2026
Remote workers step out for a break and return home refreshed.
—Dallas Morning News, 1 Feb. 2026
People who move consistently fall asleep faster, sleep deeper and wake feeling more refreshed.
—Fred Sassani, Austin American Statesman, 29 Jan. 2026
As priorities are refreshed and budgets defended, the pressure to demonstrate productivity in visible ways becomes the default response.
—Dilan Gomih, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Skin feels refreshed, and never greasy, thanks to the water gel texture that absorbs near instantly.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026
Corning is among a wider swath of providers to the data center boom seeing historic levels of demand as the stack gets refreshed for the AI age.
—Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
Formulated with hyaluronic acid to hydrate and niacinamide to brighten, the masks will leave your under-eyes looking youthful and refreshed.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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
The renovation also includes five new guest rooms created by repurposing existing buildings, while the remaining 16 accommodations were fully refreshed.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2026
Adenosine and collagen smooth and boost elasticity, giving tired eyes a lifted, refreshed look.
—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 1 Feb. 2026
Remote workers step out for a break and return home refreshed.
—Dallas Morning News, 1 Feb. 2026
People who move consistently fall asleep faster, sleep deeper and wake feeling more refreshed.
—Fred Sassani, Austin American Statesman, 29 Jan. 2026
As priorities are refreshed and budgets defended, the pressure to demonstrate productivity in visible ways becomes the default response.
—Dilan Gomih, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Skin feels refreshed, and never greasy, thanks to the water gel texture that absorbs near instantly.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026
Corning is among a wider swath of providers to the data center boom seeing historic levels of demand as the stack gets refreshed for the AI age.
—Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
Formulated with hyaluronic acid to hydrate and niacinamide to brighten, the masks will leave your under-eyes looking youthful and refreshed.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 27 Jan. 2026
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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While officials later restored much of the country’s domestic bandwidth, as well as local and international phone calls and SMS messaging, the population is largely unable to freely access the internet because of heavy state filtering.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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When the Daily News last week asked the USDOT if similar claims by GDC CEO Tom Prendergast were true — and, if so, why the funding hadn’t been restored — a spokesman directed the inquiry to the White House.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
3 Feb. 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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Supposedly, that dose of steamy H20 triggers an immediate bowel movement, leaving you lighter, less bloated, more energized, and more ready to tackle your responsibilities overall.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
5 Feb. 2026
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Make a coaching change, get rid of one of the best if not always the most stable in the game in Pete DeBoer, and keep charging with an energized Glen Gultuzan.—
Tim Cowlishaw,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Not the musical theater version of the Green Day album, but the original album recreated in its entirety sung by multiple vocalists and a live band.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
7 Feb. 2026
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Alongside the artifacts that inspired this project, the team recreated the aromas of mummification in ancient Egypt.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
5 Feb. 2026
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Senior guard Sam Kelly then made a steal, and Walker again fed Zitko, who scored inside to complete an opening 14-0 run by the Huskies.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2026
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Other concerns are that power-hungry data centers fed by natural gas generators can hurt air quality, consume water and intensify climate damage.—
Conor Harrison,
The Conversation,
3 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Banking, utilities, and industrials have all seen renewed momentum.—
Krysta Escobar,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2026
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Durbin believes the science is strong enough to attract renewed interest.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
29 Dec. 2025
Verb
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But if your prerequisites for a dreamy getaway entail an intimate enclave where famous artists once dined and stayed, all roads lead to La Colombe d’Or.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
22 Jan. 2026
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Three of us dined here last week, the day after the restaurant briefly closed because of ICE activity.—
Jess Fleming,
Twin Cities,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Refreshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refreshed. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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