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supposed to join in.<br />

refresh v. 1 enliven, renew, revive, freshen (up), resuscitate, bring<br />

back to life, breathe new life into, invigorate, vitalize,<br />

energize, brace, fortify, exhilarate, revitalize, reinvigorate,<br />

reanimate: I felt fully refreshed after a short nap. 2 arouse,<br />

rouse, awaken, waken, reawaken, stimulate, jog, prod, activate:<br />

Would you mind refreshing my memory as to when and where we last<br />

met? 3 fix up, repair, redo, revamp, overhaul, spruce up,<br />

recondition, renovate, refurbish, refurnish; renew, restock,<br />

restore: All the rooms in the hotel have been recently<br />

refreshed. We took the opportunity of the ship's arrival to<br />

refresh our supplies.<br />

refreshing<br />

adj. invigorating, stimulating, bracing, exhilarating, fresh,<br />

inspiriting, fortifying, tonic, like a breath of fresh air,<br />

rejuvenating, enlivening, vitalizing, revitalizing; cooling,<br />

thirst-quenching, slaking: It's refreshing to be around young<br />

people. I would love a cool refreshing glass of beer right now.<br />

refreshment<br />

n. 1 Usually, refreshments. nourishment, nutriment, sustenance,<br />

restorative, food, drink(s), edibles, eatables, bite, snack(s),<br />

titbit(s), Slang grub, eats, chow, nosh: Will they be serving<br />

refreshments after the meeting? 2 stimulation, invigoration,<br />

exhilaration, tonic, rejuvenation, enlivenment, revival,<br />

restoration, renewal, resuscitation, fortification,<br />

reinforcement: The library provides an oasis of mental<br />

refreshment.<br />

refrigerate<br />

v. cool, chill, keep cool or cold or chilled, ice, freeze: The<br />

souffl‚ must be refrigerated for three hours to allow it to set.<br />

refuge n. 1 sanctuary, shelter, haven, asylum, protection, cover,<br />

retreat, harbour, security, safe house, stronghold, citadel,<br />

bolt-hole, hideaway, hide-out, Colloq hidy-hole or hidey-hole:<br />

The abandoned mine served as a refuge from the storm. 2 excuse,<br />

pretext, resort, recourse, ruse, trick, stratagem, subterfuge,<br />

dodge, evasion, expedient: Patriotism is often the last refuge<br />

of a scoundrel.

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