Excerpt
Excerpt verb - Take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy.
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Synonyms for Excerpt
Paraphrase and excerpt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paraphrase" instead a verb "Excerpt".
Paraphrase
Paraphrase verb - To express something (as a text or statement) in different words.
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Synonyms for Paraphrase
Excerpt and paraphrase are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Excerpt" instead a verb "Paraphrase".
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Paraphrase and Excerpt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/excerpt/paraphrase
Excerpt & Paraphrase. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/excerpt/paraphrase>.
Paraphrase or Excerpt. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/excerpt/paraphrase.
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