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Antonyms for para phrases


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : par-uh-freyz
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpær əˌfreɪz



Definition of para phrases

Origin :
  • 1540s, from Middle French paraphrase (1520s), from Latin paraphrasis "a paraphrase," from Greek paraphrasis "a free rendering," from paraphrazein "to tell in other words," from para- "beside" (see para- (1)) + phrazein "to tell" (see phrase (n.)).
  • As in paraphrase : noun translation, interpretation
  • As in reading : noun interpretation of written word
  • As in repetition : noun duplication; doing again
  • As in translation : noun rewording; interpretation
  • As in version : noun account of a happening
  • As in interpret : verb make sense of; define
  • As in paraphrase : verb interpret, translate
  • As in quote : verb repeat something spoken, written by another
  • As in read : verb express, state
  • As in recapitulate : verb go over something again
  • As in render : verb translate, explain
  • As in rephrase : verb say in another way
  • As in translate : verb interpret, explain
  • As in plagiarize : verb forge
  • As in reword : verb say in different way
  • As in replicate : verb copy
  • As in copy : verb duplicate
  • As in explain : verb make clear; give a reason for

Synonyms for para phrases

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