paraphrase

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpærəfreɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpærəˌfreɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(parə frāz′)

Inflections of 'paraphrase' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
paraphrases
v 3rd person singular
paraphrasing
v pres p
paraphrased
v past
paraphrased
v past p

paraphrase
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Sense: n.
Synonyms:
digest Collocations, restatement, explanation Collocations, translation Collocations, interpretation Collocations, summary Collocations, rephrase, repeat Collocations, restate, regurgitate
Sense: v.
Synonyms:
restate, reword, rephrase, summarize Collocations, quote Collocations, cite Collocations, recapitulate, rewrite, transliterate


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