Paraphrase Definition & Meaning
paraphrase
- noun
- rewording for the purpose of clarification
- verb
- express the same message in different words
"Paraphrase" in song lyrics
See how paraphrase is used in real songs:
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"elizabeth barrett browning sonnet 43 paraphrase"
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"julius caesar paraphrase"
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"canterbury tales the squire's tale paraphrase"
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Words that rhyme with paraphrase
Usage tips for "paraphrase"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "paraphrase" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for paraphrase to find words that pair well.