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rephrasing


  • n  changing a particular word or phrase
  • v  express the same message in different words

  • MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD, rephrasing a statement that he made earlier calling Iranian rioters "dust".
  • No, that's not an accurate rephrasing at all.
  • Not only was her voice strong, but she perfected a technique of rephrasing passagesshe once sang a single line 52 different waysthat drove audiences to rapture.
News & Articles

  • Tea party threat
    Rephrasing that Republican icon, Ronald Reagan, I say is: There they go again. They being the ultra-right wing of the Republican Party, the tea party.
    Oct. 1, 2013 - Ventura County Star
Quotes

  • John Brack in The Australian
    Trying to be an unbiased reporter or neutral analyst on a heavily biased television program is incredibly awkward and uncomfortable. Either you end up fighting the host's premises and rephrasing loaded questions, or you are tacitly accepting the... Stuart Rothenberg http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Rothenberg&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEbjPYtgBLrbGOlTqh_pY6nu0-_mQ Washington Times http://www.google.com/url?q=http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/jun/14/inside-politics-weekend-hardballs-toll/&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFymL2jXOaXp9KYtPB6NqjILFz06A Jun 13, 2009 82717 110308 rephrasing Writing about McCubbin's 1909 oil painting Moonrise, artist Helen Maudsley, wife of another famous Australian artist, John Brack, asks: I am wondering whether McCubbin is deliberately rephrasing conventional impressionism into an Australian genre?...
  • Bayan Northcott in The Australian
    Reviewing that performance in The Independent newspaper, Bayan Northcott praised the soloist's "sovereign technique": "Indeed, Lifschitz seemed so technically secure that he could risk rethinking, rephrasing and re-expressing the music even as he...

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