Also means
to cool down
Usage Note
Refrescar commonly appears reflexively as refrescarse when referring to a person cooling off — 'nos refrescamos en el río.' It also describes the weather turning cooler: ha refrescado means 'it has cooled off.' The verb follows standard -ar conjugation with a spelling change c→qu before -e in the preterite.
Examples
"Este zumo me refresca mucho."
Natural Translation
This juice refreshes me a lot.
Literal Translation
This juice to-me refreshes a-lot.
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