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freshen up

VERB

lave

Synonyms

STRONG

bath bathe bubble cleanse dip douse drench float hose imbue immerse lap launder moisten rinse scour scrub shampoo shine shower slosh soak soap sponge starch swab wet wipe

WEAK

brush up clean up do the dishes do the laundry fresh up take a bath take a shower tub wash up

Antonyms

STRONG

dehydrate dirty dry ignore

VERB

wash

Synonyms

STRONGEST

douse drench float hose moisten rinse scrub shower soak wash up wet wipe

STRONG

bath bubble cleanse dip imbue immerse lap launder lave scour shampoo shine slosh soap sponge starch swab tub

WEAK

brush up clean up do the dishes do the laundry fresh up take a bath take a shower

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dehydrate dry

STRONG

dirty ignore

Example Sentences

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"I had to get an extra Saturday job to be able to afford to freshen up my home."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

When I’m ready to freshen up my fridge, I tend to work up a loose step ladder depending on my energy and the kind of week I’m having.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026

Other costs like hiring a painter to freshen up the kitchen or fixing the shower head would be under your purview.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

She was given a mandate to freshen up the chain, revive sales and recruit younger guests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

We all shower and change first, just to freshen up after a long day on the road.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya

freshen up

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