paraphrase Meaning and Definition
1. n. rewording for the purpose of clarification
2. v. express the same message in different words
A paraphrase /ˈpærəfreɪz/ is a restatement of the meaning of a text or passage using other words. The term itself is derived via Latin paraphrasis from Greek παράφρασις, meaning "additional manner of expression".
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