Analysis Complete

freshen

/ freshen /

verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1

become or make oneself fresh again

"She freshened up after the tennis game"

Type of:

change

Kinds of:

wash up lave

Derived:

refreshment recreation

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

Somebody ----s something

verb Sense 2

make fresh again

Opposites:

tire wear upon tire out wear weary

Type of:

change alter modify

Derived:

freshener

See also:

refresh refreshen freshen up

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something with something

Somebody ----s on something

verb Sense 3

make (to feel) fresh

"The cool water refreshed us"

Type of:

regenerate renew

Kinds of:

vent ventilate air out air

Derived:

freshener refreshment recreation refresher

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s on something

Somebody ----s somebody PP

Semantic Complexity

32%

Sense Count

3

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

27

Times Searched

2

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Related Words

change wash up lave alter modify tire wear upon tire out wear weary regenerate renew