freshen
verb (used with object)
to make fresh; refresh, revive, or renew.
am freshening
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present progressiveof freshen (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Just now, I am reading in the evening, Kant's Critique de la raison pure, translated by Barni, and I am freshening up my Spinoza.
From The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters by Aimée G. Leffingwel McKenzie
