When you do something afresh, you start it again as if it's the first time. You might, for example, start afresh baking a new apple pie after burning the first one. When you see the adverb afresh, it's often following "start" or "begin." Doing something afresh is getting a fresh start, or a complete do-over.
What does a afresh mean?
: from a fresh beginning : anew, again.
How do you use afresh in a sentence?
Afresh sentence example
- I will teach you afresh , unless you behave better. ...
- When the war broke out afresh in 1648 Deane went with Cromwell to Wales. ...
- The Fronde over, Mazarin had to build up afresh the power of France at home and abroad. ...
- She at once set to work afresh and they now trusted her completely.
