'Paraphrasing' definitions:
Definition of 'Paraphrasing'
From: GCIDE
- Paraphrase \Par"a*phrase\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Paraphrased; p. pr. & vb. n. Paraphrasing.] To express, interpret, or translate with latitude; to give the meaning of a passage in other language. [1913 Webster]
- We are put to construe and paraphrase our own words. --Bp. Stillingfleet. [1913 Webster]