Look up: refresh

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   Refresh
   Pouring or sprinkling cold water or ice over cooked or raw vegetables to prevent oxidation and to retain the fresh cooked look. Raw, wilted vegetables are refreshed by sprinkling them with water.
   Found on http://www.goodcooking.com/basic_ck.htm
   
   
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   refresh
   [v] - make (to feel) fresh 2. [v] - make fresh again
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
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   Refresh
   To refresh: to pour cold water over vegetables, fruit, or meat after they have been blanched.
   Found on http://www.greatbritishkitchen.co.uk/gl_
   
   
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   refresh
   A signal fed to RAM chips periodically, to keep them charged up so that data is not lost.
   Found on http://www.micro2000uk.co.uk/hardware_gl
   
   
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   refresh
   1. (storage) DRAM refresh. 2. (hardware) screen refresh. (1998-10-19)
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   refresh
   the process of repeatedly producing a display image on a display surface so that the image remains visible Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • to plunge vegetables from boiling water into cold water to stop the cooking process. Category: Domestic economy
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   Refresh
   Re·fresh' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Refreshed (-fr?sht'); present participle & verbal noun Refreshing .] [ Middle English refreshen , refreschen , Old French refreschir (cf. Old French rafraischir , rafreschir , F. rafra...chir ); prefix re- re- + fres fre ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/37
   
   
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   Refresh
   Re·fresh' noun The act of refreshing. [ Obsolete] Daniel.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/37
   
   
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   refresh
   1. To renew; to cause to recuperate. ... 2. To perform revivification. ... Origin: O. Fr. Re-frescher ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
   Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona
   
   
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    refresh
    verb become or make oneself fresh again; `She freshened up after the tennis game`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?
    
    
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    Refresh
    `Refresh` may refer to: *Refresh rate, the rate at which a display illuminates *Meta refresh, an HTML tag *Memory refresh, reading and writing to the same area of computer memory *Refreshable Braille display, a device for blind computer users *`Refresh My Heart`, a 1991 album by Christian pop rock artist Rebecca St. James *`Refresh the Demon`, a 1996 album by thrash metal band Annihilator *`Refresh, Refresh`, a short story by American writer B...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refresh
    
    
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    refresh
    (re-fresh´) to freshen. to make raw again; to denude a wound of epithelium to enhance tissue repair.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns
    
    
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    Refresh
    • (a.) To make fresh again; to restore strength, spirit, animation, or the like, to; to relieve from fatigue or depression; to reinvigorate; to enliven anew; to reanimate; as, sleep refreshes the body and the mind. • (a.) To make as if new; to repair; to restore. • (n.) The act of refreshing.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
    
    
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    REFRESH
    To run cold water over food that has been parboiled, to stop the cooking process quickly.
    Found on http://www.d.umn.edu/~alphanu/cookery/gl