Quote
Quote noun - A passage referred to, repeated, or offered as an example.
Translating is an antonym for quote.
Translating
Translating noun - An instance of expressing something in different words.
Usage example: his insightful translating of that passage really captured the tone of the original
Quote is an antonym for translating.
Both words in one sentence
- Early fan translations translating Kefka's intro quote to Tidus as "go play with your ball", and variations of such, meant to refer to Tidus playing blitzball.
- The quote does not actually match any translation extant at the time - most had "shatterer" in place of "destroyer" - because he was translating it from the original Sanskrit in his head while he spoke.
Source: As the Good Book Says
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