rephrase

re·phrase

 (rē-frāz′)

tr.v. re·phrased, re·phras·ing, re·phras·es

To phrase again, especially to state in a new, clearer, or different way.

rephrase

(riːˈfreɪz)

vb

(tr) to phrase again, esp so as to express more clearly

re•phrase

(riˈfreɪz)

v.t. -phrased, -phras•ing.

to phrase again, esp. in a different manner.

[1890–95]

rephrase

Past participle: rephrased
Gerund: rephrasing

Imperative

rephrase

rephrase

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

rephrase - express the same message in different words paraphrase, reword 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?"

rephrase

verb reword, paraphrase, recast, say in other words, put differently The executive rephrased the question.

rephrase

verb

To express the meaning of in other, especially simpler, words:

paraphrase, render, restate, reword, translate.

Translations

riformularerifrasare

rephrase

[riːˈfreɪz] VT → expresar de otro modo, decir con otras palabras

rephrase

[ˌriːˈfreɪz] vt [+ comment, question, statement] → reformuler

rephrase

vt → neu formulieren, umformulieren

rephrase

[riːˈfreɪz] vt → formulare in modo diverso