Crossword-Solution: PARAPHRASE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Paraphrase | n. | A restatement of a text, passage, or work, expressing the meaning of the original in another form, generally for the sake of its clearer and fuller exposition; a setting forth the signification of a text in other and ampler terms; a free translation or rendering; -- opposed to metaphrase. |
| Paraphrase | v. t. | To express, interpret, or translate with latitude; to give the meaning of a passage in other language. |
| Paraphrase | v. i. | To make a paraphrase. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “PARAPHRASE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| to restate in different words | 1 answer |
| express the same message in different words | 1 answer |
| Show by restating | 1 answer |
| Say a new way | 1 answer |
| Rewording of a thought. | 1 answer |
| Rewording | 1 answer |
| Find alternative wording | 1 answer |
| Its words are similar, but not exactly the same | 1 answer |
| RESTATE in other words | 1 answer |
| Put in new words | 1 answer |
| PUT into other words | 2 answers |
| Reword | 5 answers |
| "Put another way . . ." | 12 answers |
| construe | 13 answers |
| translation | 14 answers |
| Version | 25 answers |
| MAKE imitation of | 26 answers |
| Make like | 29 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PARAPHRASE (5)
Host, `zealous arrival' is not the julep in action: it is a triumph of paraphrase." "I wish you'd let Joe take you back to bed," said Richard.
Having to paraphrase the Greek words ``
Principal Shairp, for instance, gives us a paraphrase of one tough verse of the original; and for those who know the Greek poets only by paraphrase, this has the very quality they are accustomed to look for and admire in Greek.
The marigolds with their orange suns, the lilies’ white flame, the corncockle’s blue crown of many flowers, the honeysuckle’s horn of fragrance—I can paraphrase them, name, class, dissect them; and then, save for the purposes of human intercourse, I stand where I stood before, my world bounded by my capacity, the secret of colour and fragrance still kept.
The initial letters of the thirty-four Greek verses form this prophetic sentence: Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior of the World.] 60 (return) [ In his paraphrase of Virgil, the emperor has frequently assisted and improved the literal sense of the Latin ext.
Quotes with PARAPHRASE (3)
I'm going to paraphrase Thoreau here... rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness... give me truth.
To paraphrase Oedipus, Hamlet, Lear, and all those guys, "I wish I had known this some time ago.
To paraphrase Paul, God often uses the cheesy to confound the sophisticated. He regularly honors those who are confused about his leading as if they have nailed it.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1955–2017).