rephrases

Definition of rephrasesnext
present tense third-person singular of rephrase
as in translates
to express something (as a text or statement) in different words I don't understand what you're asking—could you rephrase your question?

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  • That translates to better detection of low-flying aircraft and cruise missiles and faster reaction times.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 3 May 2026
  • That translates to asking your stylist for something that sits between the lip and chin with a very blunt, controlled perimeter.
    Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 3 May 2026
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“Rephrases.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rephrases. Accessed 5 May. 2026.

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