rephrase

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪz

Verb

rephrase (third-person singular simple present rephrases, present participle rephrasing, simple past and past participle rephrased)

To say or write something with different wording.

Synonyms

restate, reword

Translations

find a different way to say something

Dutch: herformuleren (nl)
Finnish: muotoilla uudelleen, ilmaista toisin sanoin
French: reformuler (fr)
German: umformulieren (de)

Icelandic: umorða
Russian: перефразировать (ru) (perefrazirovatʹ), переформулировать (ru) (pereformulirovatʹ), пересказать (ru) (pereskazatʹ)
Spanish: reformular
Swedish: omformulera (sv)

Anagrams

preshear, reshaper

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