refresh

//rɪˈfrɛʃ//
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Verb

refreshInfinitive
refreshPresent tense
refreshedPast tense
refreshedPast participle
refreshingPresent participle
refreshesThird-person singular
1

To give new strength or energy to someone or something; to reinvigorate or revitalize.

A short nap refreshed me after the long meeting.

2

To update or reload data, a display, or a webpage to show the most current information.

Please refresh the page to see the latest updates.

3

To make something cool or cold again, especially a drink.

I added some ice cubes to refresh my drink.

4

To renew or restore one's memory of something.

Let me refresh my memory by reading the notes again.

Noun

1

The act of updating or reloading a display or webpage.

A quick refresh of the page fixed the loading issue.