v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Freshened p. pr. & vb. n. Freshening1. To make fresh; to separate, as water, from saline ingredients; to make less salty; as, to freshen water, fish, or flesh. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To refresh; to revive. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Naut.) To relieve, as a rope, by change of place where friction wears it; or to renew, as the material used to prevent chafing; as, to freshen a hawse. Totten. [ 1913 Webster ]
To freshen ballast (Naut.), to shift Or restore it. -- To freshen the hawse, to pay out a little more cable, so as to bring the chafe on another part. -- To freshen the way, to increase the speed of a vessel. Ham. Nav. Encyc. [ 1913 Webster ]
[tí shén, ㄊㄧˊ ㄕㄣˊ, 提神] to freshen up; to be cautious or vigilant; to watch out; stimulant to enhance mental performance; stay-awake drug; agrypnotic #23,232[Add to Longdo]
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