PARAPHRASE Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word paraphrase. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PARAPHRASE
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rephrase | verbv | |||||||
verb • express the same message in different words | ||||||||
reword | verbv | |||||||
verb • express the same message in different words | ||||||||
recap | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads • a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion verb • summarize briefly | ||||||||
recapitulate | verbv | |||||||
verb • summarize briefly • repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life • repeat an earlier theme of a composition | ||||||||
rehash | verbv | |||||||
noun • old material that is slightly reworked and used again verb • present or use over, with no or few changes • go back over | ||||||||
reinterpret | verbv | |||||||
verb • interpret from a different viewpoint • assign a new or different meaning to | ||||||||
render | verbv | |||||||
noun • a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls verb • cause to become • give something useful or necessary to • give an interpretation or rendition of • give or supply • pass down • make over as a return • give back • to surrender someone or something to another • show in, or as in, a picture • coat with plastic or cement • bestow • restate (words) from one language into another language • melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities | ||||||||
restate | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
verb • to say, state, or perform again | ||||||||
paraphrasis | nounn | |||||||
noun • rewording for the purpose of clarification |