freshen up

Verb
  1. Make brighter and prettier (synset 200163249)
    "we refurbished the guest wing"; "My wife wants us to renovate"
    is a type of: regenerate, renew - reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
    subtypes: gentrify - renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations
    same as: refurbish, renovate
  2. Become or make oneself fresh again (synset 200024807)
    "She freshened up after the tennis game"
    is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
    subtypes: lave, wash up - wash one's face and hands
    same as: freshen, refresh, refreshen

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