English-Russian translations for freshen

Definition of freshen

  • To become fresh
  • To become stronger
  • To begin or resume giving milk, especially after calving; to cause to resume giving milk
  • To make fresh
  • To give redness to (the face or cheeks of a person with light skin
  • To make less salty; to separate, as water, from saline ingredients
  • To relieve, as a rope, by change of place where friction wears it; or to renew, as the material used to prevent chafing.Benjamin J. Totten, ''Naval Text-Book'', Boston: Little and Brown, 1841, p.329.[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008602848]
  • To top up (a drink
  • To top up in a firearm

Examples

  • to freshen water, fish, or flesh
  • to freshen a hawse

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