PARAPHRASED Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

paraphrased

verb

past tense of paraphrase

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to express something (as a text or statement) in different words could you paraphrase your diagnosis of my medical condition, using simpler language?

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Recent Examples of paraphrased Some responses are paraphrased for clarity or condensed for brevity. —

Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026 In the video, which LaNasa paraphrased, Colbert said life's difficult moments are ultimately experiences to be embraced. —

Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026 In some cases, an AI model blended or paraphrased elements from multiple real papers, including believable-sounding titles and author lists, the company says. —

Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2026 Alone In zero-click experiences, your original content may be cited, summarized or paraphrased by AI without attribution or referral. —

Don Dodds, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025 Was the information cited, paraphrased or quoted accurately? —

Elaine Watson, The Conversation, 30 July 2024

Recent Examples of Synonyms for paraphrased

translated

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The 1970s building housing Arpoador was reborn with Brazilian modernism in mind, which is translated through its use of natural materials and nautical nods that bring the ocean in.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
The ship had tried to enter the Strait of Hormuz and faced attack from missiles for not paying attention to warnings from Iranian forces, the outlet said, in posts translated from Persian by Grok.

— Tara Suter, The Hill, 4 May 2026