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paraphrase

 
 
/ˈpærəfreɪz/ verb [I, T]

Translation

to express something that has been said or written in a different way, usually so that it is clearer
başka sözcüklerle anlatmak; yorumlamak
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paraphrase noun [C]
izah
(Definition of paraphrase verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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