Paraphrase is valid Scrabble Word

Is paraphrase a scrabble word?
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10 letters word
17 points in Scrabble
18 points in WWF

Definitions for PARAPHRASE in dictionary:

VERB:

to restate in different words
express the meaning of (something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity
To express, interpret, or translate with latitude; to give the meaning of a passage in other language.
To make a paraphrase.
express the same message in different words

NOUN:

a rewording of something written or spoken
A restatement of a text, passage, or work, expressing the meaning of the original in another form, generally for the sake of its clearer and fuller exposition; a setting forth the signification of a text in other and ampler terms; a free translation or rendering; -- opposed to metaphrase.
rewording for the purpose of clarification

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form

Words related to PARAPHRASE

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Words that contain PARAPHRASE

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How to use PARAPHRASE in a sentence

You may have a passage before you and paraphrase it unit by unit.
Yet, at the same time, it would have been difficult anywhere to meet with a more touching and lifelike paraphrase of the Gospel narrative.
Bonaventure professed only to give a paraphrase, whereas these revelations appear to be something more.
In any case, at least Catullus, Horace, and Ovid made free to paraphrase some of his epigrams.
I have not the book by me, so I can only render the poetical passages in a clumsy paraphrase.
When the diction is entangled, it will be cleared by a paraphrase or interpretation.
I know not, indeed, whether, since the celebrated paraphrase of Erasmus, any scholar has appeared amongst them, whose works are much valued, even in his own communion.
The ring was of Kitty Killigrew, for Kitty Killigrew, by Kitty Killigrew, to paraphrase a famous line.
Civilians, even those of the conventional middle class, are beginning to understand that single men in billets, to paraphrase Kipling slightly, are remarkably like themselves.
Now what can we add that would not be a tedious paraphrase of the lessons suggested by this conversation? All is included in it, either as seed or fruit.

An earlier poet of this country was Jnanesvara who wrote a paraphrase of the Bhagavad-gita in 1290.
The Khmer inscriptions are often only a translation or paraphrase of Sanskrit texts found in the same locality and, as a rule, are more popular, having little literary pretension.
The Kamahayanikan appears to be a paraphrase of a Sanskrit original, perhaps distorted and mutilated.
And to prove I have yet a few, I will try to Paraphrase upon his Farewel to me, the Translation in Verse, but the Reader shall have his first.
To paraphrase Herbert Spencer, to shoot fairly well is a manly accomplishment, but to shoot too well is evidence of an ill-spent youth.
To paraphrase a familiar saying, its politics and its liquor are as strong as they are abundant.
You read nothing in that? The efficient and the inefficient, they shall lie down together as the lion and the ass, to paraphrase.
He was scarcely more than a year a pupil in the university when he published a paraphrase on the fifth ode of Anacreon.
You see I had to paraphrase the whole thing to bring it down to the level of your understanding.
I give his version, as his language is far more picturesque and vivid than my paraphrase would be.
The following specimen, which is part of a Paraphrase on the Te Deum, serves to shew, that Mr.
He wrote a Paraphrase on the 104th Psalm, which, after it had received the approbation of Mr.
By some means or other this Paraphrase fell into the hands of Mr.
Caterina at Venice a kind of paraphrase with many variations of the S.
Young McCarthy has made a translation from the Persian, and I have half a notion to paraphrase parts of it.
The manuscript, which contains various poetical essays, includes not only the complete play, which is in prose, but also a verse paraphrase of a large portion of the same.
We might paraphrase, in regard to these two great authors, Dr.
Of course, no paraphrase of this prayer can possibly approach its own beauty and simplicity.
A PARAPHRASE AND ANNOTATIONS upon all the BOOKS of the NEW TESTAMENT, briefly explaining all the difficult Places thereof, by H.
A PARAPHRASE AND ANNOTATIONS on the BOOKS of PSALMS.
Engelmann, whose own title is so true and so precise, to take it for certain, on anonymous authority, that he sanctioned the above paraphrase.
Paraphrase the involved constructions in xlii, xix, viii, xxxvi.
One might paraphrase Burke and say that such wealth as this loses half its evil through losing all its grossness.

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