I. verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The article only paraphrased Castro's words, and gave no direct quotes.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After frontal damage, the patient may just paraphrase the proverb.
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Ask them to paraphrase a short story, and they may repeat it verbatim without making changes.
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Ever since, numerous writers have paraphrased these sentiments, either in their fiction or through their own self-scrutiny.
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If it is not a Minister, please will he paraphrase .
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If, however, an existential claim is expressed in such a manner, then it can be paraphrased in terms of valid inference.
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This paraphrased perfectly my private plot to forget Charlie Northrup the way everybody else was forgetting him.
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To paraphrase an old saying, the water has to be there for the horse to be able to drink.
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To paraphrase Jefferson, that means every citizen should receive those services and be capable of using them.
II. noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A paraphrase usually substantially changes the language of the original, because all that matters is that the idea is conveyed.
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A brutal summary and paraphrase of this follows.
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Can we even identify, for paraphrase purposes, what the underlying meaning is?
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In fact, the optimally relevant interpretation may be a summary rather than an exact paraphrase .
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Longobardi provides Leibniz with accurate translations or paraphrases of the Analects passages cited above.
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These are only rough paraphrases, and we leave the finer details to the brave reader.
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This paraphrase of Paul's words in Ephesians 4:26 guaranteed they not only resolved conflicts but also gave and received forgiveness.
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This structure of absence and intrusion corresponds to de Man's blend of quotation, paraphrase and commentary in Allegories of Reading.