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Showing words for PARAPHRASE using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Paraphrase

paraphrase

7 Letter Words for Paraphrase

appears, harpers, paraphs, perhaps, phraser, prehaps, rappers, sappare, sharper

6 Letter Words for Paraphrase

appear, arepas, arrahs, happer, harare, harper, hepars, papers, paraph, parers, parrah, parser, pasear, phares, phaser, phrase, rapers, raphes, rapper, rasher, rasper, sahara, sapper, seraph, shaper, sharer, sherpa, shrape, sparer, sparre, sphaer, sphear

5 Letter Words for Paraphrase

aheap, apers, appar, apres, arara, arars, arase, arear, areas, arepa, arhar, arrah, arras, arrha, asarh, asher, asper, earsh, ephas, haars, haras, hares, harps, harre, heaps, hears, hepar, papas, paper, papes, parae, parah, paras, parer, pares, parps, parrs, parse, pasha, pears, perps, pesah, phare, phase, praha, prase, preps, presa, raash, raper, rapes, raphe, rappe, rares, raser, reaps, rears, repas, repps, rheas, sarah, sarra, seppa, serra, shape, share, sharp, shear, shrap, spaer, spare, spear

4 Letter Words for Paraphrase

aahs, aarp, ahas, apar, aper, apes, apps, apse, arar, area, ares, asap, asar, asea, ears, epha, eras, errs, ersh, haar, haes, haps, hare, harp, harr, hasp, heap, hear, heps, hera, herp, herr, hers, hesp, paar, paas, paha, pahs, papa, pape, paps, para, pare, parp, parr, pars, pase, pash, pear, peas, pehs, peps, perh, perp, pers, pesa, phar, prep, pres, psha, rahs, rape, raps, rara, rare, rasa, rash, rasp, reap, rear, rehs, repp, repr, reps, resp, rhea, sapa, sare, seah, sear, serr, shap, shea, sher, spae, spar

3 Letter Words for Paraphrase

aah, aas, aer, aes, aha, ahs, apa, ape, aph, app, apr, ara, are, arr, ars, ase, ash, asp, ear, eas, ehs, epa, era, err, ers, esp, esr, hae, hap, has, hep, her, hes, hrs, pah, pap, par, pas, pea, peh, pep, per, pes, phr, ppa, pph, ppr, pps, pre, prp, prs, rah, rap, ras, rea, reh, rep, res, rha, rhe, rps, saa, sah, sap, sar, sea, sep, ser, sha, she, shp, shr, spa, spp

Definitions for Paraphrase

[1] a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.
[2] the act or process of restating or rewording.
[3] to render the meaning of in a paraphrase: to paraphrase a technical paper for lay readers.
[4] to make a paraphrase or paraphrases.
[5] an expression of a statement or text in other words, esp in order to clarify
[6] the practice of making paraphrases
[7] to put (something) into other words; restate (something)

Words related to Paraphrase

transcribe, rephrase, rehash, explanation, summary, rendering, version, restatement, rendition, digest, rephrasing, render, recapitulate, reword, restate, summarize, disambiguate

Words nearby Paraphrase

paraphasia, paraphernalia, paraphia, paraphilia, paraphimosis, paraphrase, paraphrasis, paraphrast, paraphrastic, paraphyletic, paraphysis

Origin of Paraphrase

1540–50; < Middle French < Latin paraphrasis < Greek paráphrasis. See para-1, phrase

Other words from Paraphrase

par·a·phras·a·ble , adjective
par·a·phras·er , noun
mis·par·a·phrase , verb, mis·par·a·phrased, mis·par·a·phras·ing.
un·par·a·phrased , adjective

Word origin for Paraphrase

C16: via French from Latin paraphrasis, from Greek, from paraphrazein to recount

Synonyms for Paraphrase

digest, explanation, rehash, rendering, rendition, rephrasing, restatement, rewording, summary, version