rephrase
verbattested in dialogue
- United States
To say or write something with different wording.
verb
- 1
To say or write something with different wording.
Make sure to rephrase your thesis in your conclusion.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English phrase English rephrase From re- + phrase.
Forms
- past tense
- rephrased
- past participle
- rephrased
- present participle
- rephrasing
- third person singular
- rephrases
repeatedly · Done several times or in repetition.repeating · That repeats; repetitive.repent · To feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or…
rephrase · To say or write something with different wording.
replace · To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to…replacement · A person or thing that takes the place of another; a…replay · To play again.