freshen

Meaning

Verb

• To become fresh.
• To become stronger.
• To begin or resume giving milk, especially after calving; to cause to resume giving milk.
• To make fresh.
• To give redness to (the face or cheeks of a person with light skin).
• To make less salty; to separate, as water, from saline ingredients.
• To relieve, as a rope, by change of place where friction wears it; or to renew, as the material used to prevent chafing.
• To top up (a drink).
• To top up (primer) in a firearm.

Origin

• From fresh + -en.