Rephrase (Verb)
Meaning
Express the same message in different words.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The sentence was unclear, so I asked her to rephrase it to make it easier to understand.
- Can you rephrase that in simpler terms for our younger audience to grasp.
- She asked him to rephrase his question so that the audience wouldn't be offended.
- The writer needed to rephrase the introduction to make it more engaging and attention-grabbing.
- He requested that the speaker rephrase the statement to avoid causing confusion about the company's policy.