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Definition of "refresh" []

  • To revive with or as if with rest, food, or drink; give new vigor or spirit to. (verb-transitive)
  • To give new freshness or brightness to; restore. (verb-transitive)
  • To make cool, clean, or moist; freshen up. (verb-transitive)
  • To renew by stimulation: refresh one's memory. (verb-transitive)
  • To fill up again; replenish: refresh a drink. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "refresh" in a sentence
  • "* refresh and decide I don't care, but to dispense with the dumb "* refresh*" thing*"
  • "The solution is to ask the programmer to make the label refresh on every change of the list box value, and to add a dynamic context to the label's message (using inContext method of KLocalizedString)."
  • "The solution is to ask the programmer to make the label refresh on every change of the list box value, and to add a '' dynamic context '' to the label's message"