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(1):

(v. i.) To grow fresh; to lose saltness.

(2):

(v. t.) 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.

(3):

(v. t.) To make fresh; to separate, as water, from saline ingredients; to make less salt; as, to freshen water, fish, or flesh.

(4):

(v. t.) To refresh; to revive.

(5):

(v. i.) To grow brisk or strong; as, the wind freshens.