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fresh
[ /fɹɛʃ/ ]
phonetics
[ /fɹɛʃ/ ]
noun [part of speech]
- A rush of water, along a river or onto the land; a flood.
- A stream or spring of fresh water.
- The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing toward or into the sea.
verb [part of speech]
- (commercial fishing) To pack (fish) loosely on ice.
- To flood or dilute an area of salt water with flowing fresh water.
- (of wind) To become stronger.
- To rebore the barrel of a rifle or shotgun.
- To update.
- To freshen up.
- To renew.
- (of a dairy cow) to give birth to a calf.
adjective [part of speech]
- Newly produced or obtained; recent.
- (of food) Not cooked, dried, frozen, or spoiled.
Antonyms
- (of plant material) Still green and not dried.
- Invigoratingly cool and refreshing.
- (of water) Without salt; not saline.
Antonyms
- Rested; not tired or fatigued.
Antonyms
- In a raw or untried state; uncultured; unpracticed.
- Youthful; florid.
- Good, fashionable.
- Tipsy; drunk.
adverb [part of speech]
- Recently; just recently; most recently
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