paraphrasing

1. does not match the source word for word
2. involves putting a passage from a source into your own words
3. changes the words or phrasing of a passage, but retains and fully communicates the original meaning
4. must be attributed to the original source
5. It is not a summary.
6. It does not contain most of the words or phrases from the original (plagiarism).
7. It includes all minor details from original.
8. The meaning of the writing being paraphrased is clearer to the reader than in the original text.
9. It restates the thesis.
10.It is usually longer than the original.

"Immanuel Kant maintained the view that 'Existence' is obviously not a predicate."

After paraphrasing:-

"One prominent scholar believes 'existence' is not a predicate."

by sneha dhar January 2, 2008

Paraphilia

I'm pretty sure that's in America????
No wait I think I'm thinking of Philadelphia...

"Damn where you live girl???"
"Paraphilia."
"Where the fuck is that??"
"Bitch Idk goddamn"

by Crackhead Professor January 23, 2022

Paraphilic Infantilism

A fetish where people dress up like babies

My son's preschool teacher is into Paraphilic Infantilism and often wears diapers under his pants.

by Chodeyjones42 April 20, 2015

Paraphenaliast

An enthusiast or specialist with the invention of devices most efficient for the consumption and enjoyment of one's poison of choice. Also known as a person who invents and creates tools to use for your drug of choice.

They are called Paraphenaliasts.

by sexy_mica January 26, 2011

paraphrase

To lie make shit up to your advantage

I had to take my car home to paraphrase would be Dad kicked me out.

by Dadthedick September 24, 2017

paraphilia

Scientific term of a sexual fantasy/ attraction beyond what society sees as normal. Also known as sexual perversion or deviation. Usually comes from childhood abuse, anti-socialism, depression, etc.

Fetishes, sado-masochism, anal, and other disturbing shit use your imagination.

by RANDOM DUDE November 22, 2004

paraplant

The keen ability for an individual to make someone else feel paranoid by planting a thought or idea into that persons head.

you can paraplant into other people by suggesting scary ideas "hey, do you think she doesn't like you......because I was wondering why she was whispering the other day and happened to be looking in your direction" or "do you think they plan some layoffs, because now we have too many employees"

by reading your mind August 29, 2013