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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of refresh.

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Examples

  • Berg once again refreshes a well-worn plot with knowing domestic detail, an understanding of familiar -- sometimes conflicting -- female emotions and an infectious sentimental optimism.

    Open House: Summary and book reviews of Open House by Elizabeth Berg. 2000

  • Besides, very large zergs have an epic feel… or at least a colorful spread of color and character – as far as they eye can see - between the lagged screen refreshes, that is.

    The Zergling Rush (of your dreams) 2005

  • Thy sweet name refreshes the wearied, Thy peaceful brightness giveth sight to the blind, the sweet odour of Thy perfumes gladdens the righteous, the blessed fruit of Thy womb satisfies the Saints.

    The Oratory of the Faithful Soul; or, Devotions to the Most Holy Sacrament, and to Our Blessed Lady. 1506-1566 1848

  • SetFiles (SelectedSilverlightFolder) call refreshes the current list of files, and causes the uploaded file (s) to display in the file list.

    The Code Project Latest Articles defwebserver 2010

  • The service doesn't continuously update, because that would overtax the carrier networks and consume too much battery life; it "refreshes" every 15 minutes or so, and users can always manually refresh.

    Phones Will Soon Tell Where You Are 2008

  • With so much hubbub, perhaps we’ll see new main title refreshes on a weekly basis.

    The Simpsons brand new HD Main Title Open « Art & Business of Motion 2009

  • "the world that is coming," the place where everyone will know and see that All.is One and One is All. Everything is interconnected and that Intelligence that unites everything, that creates everything, that transforms everything, that enlivens everything, that revives and refreshes, that is present should be revealed and known to all of us.

    Tikkun Magazine - Current Thinking Rabbi Michael Lerner 2010

  • "It's a new way of teaching, and it kind of refreshes me and it gets me more excited about teaching the subject again," Dietz said.

    Sand Mountain Reporter: News 2010

  • "It's a new way of teaching, and it kind of refreshes me and it gets me more excited about teaching the subject again," Dietz said.

    Sand Mountain Reporter: News 2010

  • "It's a new way of teaching, and it kind of refreshes me and it gets me more excited about teaching the subject again," Dietz said.

    Sand Mountain Reporter: News 2010

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