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 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

Recent Examples of Synonyms for paraphrased

translated

Verb

Those increases have translated to energy markets, with jet fuel being the most affected, potentially leading to a rise in ticket prices later in the year.

— Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
So, in the fourth quarter, which then translated for the 12-month results, is that, yeah, our insurance results were down.

— Alex Crippen, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2026