C1verbtechnologyhealth
US/rɪˈfreʃ/
UK/rɪˈfreʃ/
to make someone feel less tired or hot; to reload a web page; or to help you remember
In context
A cold shower will refresh you after the long bus ride.
If the page doesn't load, try to refresh your browser.
Let me refresh your memory: you promised to pay me back last month.
Words that go with refresh
verb + noun
- refresh the pageRefresh the page to see the latest results.
- refresh your memoryRead your notes again to refresh your memory before the exam.
- refresh your skillsOnline courses are a cheap way to refresh your skills.
- refresh your knowledgeThis short video will refresh your knowledge of first aid.
- refresh the screenPull down to refresh the screen and load new messages.
adverb + verb
- automatically refreshThe news feed automatically refreshes when you open the app.