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refreshment

Roget category 689

5. Words relating to the voluntary powers
5.3. Voluntary action
›› 5.3.1. Simple voluntary action

#689. Refreshment

noun

bracing etc. v. — recovery of strength, recuperation etc. 159restoration, revival etc. 660repair, refection, refocillation, refreshment, regalement, baitrelief etc. 834.
break, spell.
refreshment standrefreshments[Refreshments], ice cream, cold soda, soda pop, hot dogs (food).

verb

brace etc. (strengthen) 159reinvigorateair, freshen up, refresh, recruitrepair etc. (restore) 660fan, refocillaterefresh the inner man.
breathe, respiredrink in the ozonetake a break, take a breather, take five, draw breath, take a deep breath, take breath, gather breath, take a long breath, regain breath, recover breathget better, raise one's headrecover one's strength, regain one's strength, renew one's strength etc. 159perk up, get one's second wind.
come to oneself etc. (revive) 660feel refreshed, feel like a giant refreshed.

adjective

refreshing etc. v. — recuperative etc. 660.
refreshed etc. v. — untired, unwearied.

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