reword

Verb
US[ree-wurd]/riˈwɝd/2 syllables

Open English WordNet

Verb (1)

  1. express the same message in different wordsSynonyms: paraphraserephraseMore general repeat, reiterateMore specific translate
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Re·word′ transitive verb

1. To repeat in the same words; to reecho. obsolete William Shakespeare

2. To alter the wording of; to restate in other words; as, to reword an idea or a passage.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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