Depending on the context, offal may refer to those parts of an animal carcass discarded after butchering or skinning; it may also refer to the by-products of milled grains, such as corn or wheat.
Paraphrase means: âto express the meaning of (something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.â. While rephrase is: âto express (an idea or question) in an alternative way, especially for the purpose of clarification.â. Basically, this two words mean almost the same, but with minor differences.
Historical Examples. 1  I am but paraphrasing what was said recently by an Oxford professor. 2  paraphrasing is telling (speaking) the same thing in other words. 3  paraphrasing the poet, ânone knew him but to love him, none knew him but to praise.â. â 4 The very best,â Dan declared, paraphrasing the book he had just been reading.