[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.", "the act or process of restating or rewording."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to render the meaning of in a paraphrase:to paraphrase a technical paper for lay readers.Synonyms: explain , summarize"]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to make a paraphrase or paraphrases."]}]