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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•fresh•er (ri fresh′ər),USA pronunciation n. - a person or thing that refreshes.
- British Termsa partial or interim fee paid to a lawyer during a prolonged case.
- EducationSee refresher course.
- late Middle English refressher. See refresh, -er1 1375–1425
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: reˈfresher /rɪˈfrɛʃə/ n - something that refreshes, such as a cold drink
- a fee, additional to that marked on the brief, paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than a day
re•fresh /rɪˈfrɛʃ/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]- to provide new vigor and energy by rest, food, etc.:a quick dip in the pool will refresh them.
- to stimulate:Let me refresh your memory.
re•fresh•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•fresh (ri fresh′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to provide new vigor and energy by rest, food, etc. (often used reflexively).
- to stimulate (the memory).
- to make fresh again;
reinvigorate or cheer (a person, the mind, spirits, etc.). - to freshen in appearance, color, etc., as by a restorative.
- Computing
- to display (an image) repeatedly, as on a CRT, in order to prevent fading.
- to read and write (the contents of dynamic storage) at intervals in order to avoid loss of data.
v.i. - to take refreshment, esp. food or drink.
- to become fresh or vigorous again;
revive.
- Middle French refreschir, Old French. See re-, fresh
- Middle English refreschen 1325–75
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged revive.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged freshen, enliven, reanimate.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged restore, repair, renovate, renew, retouch.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dispirit, discourage.
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