paraphrase

Noun
  1. Rewording for the purpose of clarification (synset 106440986)
    is a type of: recasting, rephrasing, rewording - changing a particular word or phrase
    subtypes: translation - rewording something in less technical terminology
    same as: paraphrasis
Verb
  1. Express the same message in different words (synset 200963768)
    is a type of: ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell - to say, state, or perform again
    subtypes: translate - express, as in simple and less technical language
    same as: rephrase, reword

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