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afresh

af·resh

US/ʌˈfɹɛʃ/ uncommon

adverb

1.

again but in a new or different way

  • “start afresh”
  • “wanted to write the story anew”
  • “starting life anew in a fresh place”
Synonyms

Origin

From Middle English a-fresche, equivalent to a- + fresh. Compare Old English afersċean (“to freshen; become fresh”).

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