Definition of "paraphrased" [paraphrased]

• Simple past tense and past participle of paraphrase. (verb)

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• "I use the term paraphrased because although it is exactly what the President will mean, he will never speak the words."
• "Here are some of the points discussed – paraphrased from the speakers:"
• "What does it say about our own humanity that we would take one of the oceans greatest predators and deprive it of food and experience until it will eat from our hands and allow us to ride around on its nose paraphrased from a far more elegant quote …."