refreshened

• Many a discouraged soul has been refreshened, re-invigorated, has taken on new life by the reading of a good romance. —  Pushing to the Front
• Each cell of the brain is reburnished and refreshened; all the ashes or waste from the combustion of the tissues is washed out into the blood stream, pumped to the lungs, and thrown out in the breath; and the body is returned in the morning as fresh and good as new. —  Pushing to the Front
• Felix, who has by this time refreshened himself with the grateful herb that 'cheers but not inebriates,' removes his cup from his countenance and says with a knowing smile, that all girls are; whereat his admiring mamma pats him on the back and tells him not to be sly, which calls forth a general laugh from the young ladies, and another smile from Felix, who, thinking he looks very sly indeed, is perfectly satisfied. —  Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people
• A nap from which we waken rested, refreshened ... a sleep from which we spring up like children tumbling out of bed -- ready to frolic through another world. —  The Return of Peter Grimm

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