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    rephrase
    /ˌriːˈfreɪz/

    verb

    • 1. express (an idea or question) in an alternative way, especially for the purpose of clarification: "rephrase the statement so that it is clear"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREPHRASE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    REPHRASE definition: 1. to say or write something again in a different and usually clearer way: 2. to say or write…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rephraseRephrase Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of REPHRASE is to phrase or express (something) in a different way especially to make the meaning clearer. How to use rephrase in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › rephraseREPHRASE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Rephrase definition: to phrase again or differently. See examples of REPHRASE used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREPHRASE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you rephrase a question or statement, you ask it or say it again in a different way.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrephrase verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    rephrase something to say or write something using different words in order to make the meaning clearer. I suggest you rephrase that remark. Let me rephrase my question.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREPHRASE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    REPHRASE meaning: 1. to say or write something again in a different and usually clearer way: 2. to say or write…. Learn more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rephraseRephrase - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To rephrase something is to say it again, in a slightly different way. You might rephrase your question if the person you're asking doesn't understand it the first time. You might want to rephrase something to clarify a statement, adjust your ideas to fit your audience, or try not to offend the person you're talking to.