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over-explain

 

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Over-explain

Part of speech: Verb

Sense: To provide excessive or unnecessary details or explanations.

Usage:

  1. He tends to over-explain things, causing his presentations to become dull.
  2. Stop over-explaining every little detail; sometimes, simplicity is key.
  3. It's important not to over-explain in a debate, as it can weaken your argument.

Sample sentences:

  1. She over-explained the instructions, confusing everyone in the room.
  2. John always feels the need to over-explain his decisions, which annoys his colleagues.
  3. The teacher over-explained the concept, resulting in the students losing interest.

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