kindlyparaphrase
verbUK /ˈkaɪndliˌpærəfreɪz/
US /ˈkaɪndliˌpærəfreɪz/
To say something again in a nicer way.
When the teacher kindlyparaphrased the hard question, everyone understood it.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. To repeat someone's words in a friendlier tone.
She kindlyparaphrased his complaint so it sounded less angry.
3. To explain a message in a way that feels warm and polite.
The guide kindlyparaphrased the rules for the young visitors.
4. To rewrite a sentence so it sounds more caring.
He kindlyparaphrased the note before sending it to his friend.