[+ obj] 1 : to make (someone) have more energy and feel less tired or less hot
▪ A cold shower should refresh you. [=make you feel better] ▪ Sleep refreshes the body. 2 : to give someone more of (a drink) : to fill (someone's glass, cup, etc.) again
▪ Can I refresh your drink? [=would you like me to fill your glass again?] 3 computers : to put (something, such as a page on the Internet) into a computer's memory again in order to show any new information : to cause an updated version of (something, such as an Internet page) to appear on a computer screen
▪ Try refreshing [=reloading] the home page.
▪ A cold shower should refresh you. [=make you feel better] ▪ Sleep refreshes the body.
▪ Can I refresh your drink? [=would you like me to fill your glass again?]
▪ Try refreshing [=reloading] the home page.
refresh someone's memory
: to remind someone about something : to help someone to remember something
▪ I'm not sure of the address. Can you refresh my memory? [=can you remind me?]
▪ I'm not sure of the address. Can you refresh my memory? [=can you remind me?]
— refreshed adjective [more refreshed; most refreshed]
▪ I felt very refreshed after taking a nap.
▪ I felt very refreshed after taking a nap.







