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par·a·phras·tic
(pār'ə-frās'tĭk)
adj. Of, relating to, or having the nature of paraphrase.
[Medieval Latin
paraphrasticus
, from Greek
paraphrastikos
, from
paraphrazein
,
to paraphrase
; see
paraphrase
.]
par'a·phras'ti·cal·ly
adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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