English

Verb

freshening

1. present participle of freshen

Noun

freshening ‎(plural freshenings)

1. The act by which something is freshened.
   • 2008 February 10, Lawrence Ulrich, “Tasty Morsels on a Limited Menu”, in New York Times:

     Many announcements in Chicago offered little more than cosmetic freshenings, updates that might serve dealers and customers well but didn’t exactly set off show fireworks.