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freshening









NOUN
ventilation
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
oxygenating purifying


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"There will be a natural freshening up of the club in terms of the playing squad," Rowett said.

From BBC Apr. 22, 2026

The result is the cooling and freshening that researchers observe south of Greenland.

From Science Daily Dec. 7, 2025

That could mean freshening up your decorating or perhaps tackling a larger project like redoing a bathroom or kitchen.

From Slate May 6, 2024

Like the bees progressing from bud to bud and the extra zippy birds darting through the trees, I too go busily about with my own spring rituals of freshening things up and airing things out.

From Salon Mar. 21, 2024

The wind blew over them and Nailer turned into the freshening breeze.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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