Nouns (1)
paraphrasis
n. rewording for the purpose of clarification
Verbs (2)
rephrase, reword
v. express the same message in different words
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Fuzzynyms (26)
rendering, translation, version, interlingual rendition
n. a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
gloss, provide a gloss for
v. provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase
recap, recapitulate, summarize briefly
v. summarize briefly; "Let's recapitulate the main ideas"
spin, recount, tell, recite, narrate
v. narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child"
transform, translate
v. change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil"
transpose, change key
v. of musical compositions
clear up, clarify, elucidate
v. make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
explain, explicate
v. make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
simplify, make easier, make simpler
v. make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent; "We had to simplify the instructions"; "this move will simplify our lives"
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paraphrase
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