ALL meanings of para-phrase
pa·ra-phrase
P p - noun para-phrase a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording. 1
- noun para-phrase the act or process of restating or rewording. 1
- verb with object para-phrase to render the meaning of in a paraphrase: to paraphrase a technical paper for lay readers. 1
- verb without object para-phrase to make a paraphrase or paraphrases. 1