Third person singular present tense of freshen; makes something fresh, new, or more lively.
From freshen (verb) + -s present tense third person suffix.
The verb 'freshen' is wonderfully versatile—it can describe water becoming fresher, a breeze picking up, makeup being touched up, or a conversation getting a new direction, all with one word.
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