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Refocillate

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(obsolete) To revive or refresh..

Example Sentences

by sinking into it, quoth Paræus, as into so much butter, the nose was comforted, nourish'd, plump'd up, refresh'd, refocillated, and set a growing for ever.
‘The works,’ Enderby said, with refocillated energy. ‘Ah, yes.’

Synonyms for refocillate

Antonyms for refocillate

Related Words

refreshenfreshenrefectrefreshreflatereflourishreflowerrecomfortrefanrevigoratereliverefigurefreshen upreincenserevivifyrefomentrevivificaterevivicaterefirerekindle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does refocillate mean?

Refocillate means (obsolete) To revive or refresh..

What is a synonym for refocillate?

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What is the opposite of refocillate?

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How do you use refocillate in a sentence?

by sinking into it, quoth Paræus, as into so much butter, the nose was comforted, nourish'd, plump'd up, refresh'd, refocillated, and set a growing for ever.

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