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reword

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re·word  (r-wûrd)
tr.v. re·word·ed, re·word·ing, re·words
1.
a. To change the wording of.
b. To state or express again in different words.
2. To state or express again in the same words; repeat.

reword [riːˈwɜːd]
vb
(tr) to alter the wording of; express differently
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.reword - express the same message in different words
ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell - to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request"
translate - express, as in simple and less technical language; "Can you translate the instructions in this manual for a layman?"; "Is there a need to translate the psychiatrist's remarks?"

reword
verb put in other words, paraphrase, recast, rephrase, put another way, express differently I'll reword my question.
Translations
reword [ˈriːˈwɜːd] VTexpresar en otras palabras

reword [ˌriːˈwɜːrd] vtreformuler

reword
vt explanation, questionumformulieren, anders ausdrücken; paragraph, sentence alsoneu abfassen

reword [ˌriːˈwɜːd] vtformulare or esprimere con altre parole

reword
v reword [riːˈwəːd]
to say or write with different words to reword a sentence. herverwoord يَضَعُ في عِبارَةٍ أو صِياغَةٍ جَديدَه изразявам другояче přeformulovat omskrive neu formulieren αναδιατυπώνω expresar en otras palabras, reformular ümber sõnastama واژگان را عوض کردن sanoa toisin sanoin exprimer en d'autres termes; recomposer לְנַסֵח אָחֶרֶת पुरस्कार देना preformulirati, prestilizirati átfogalmaz menyusun kalimat baru umorða (esprimere/formulare con altre parole) 言い換える 바꿔 말하다(쓰다) išreikšti kitais žodžiais izteikt citiem vārdiem menyusun ayat kembali anders formuleren omformulere, gjenta med andre ord przeredagować, wyrazić innymi słowami reformular a refor­mula; a repeta cu alte cuvinte выражать другими словами preštylizovať, preformulovať drugače povedati preformulisati formulera om เปลี่ยนคำพูดใหม่ değişik kelimelerle ifade etmek 重述,改寫 змінювати формулювання دوسرے الفاظ میں بیان کرنا diễn đạt lại; viết lại ),


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