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  • verb Present participle of overexplain.

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Examples

  • For all of the overexplaining, some things remain unclear.

    2009 January 05 « One-Minute Book Reviews 2009

  • But I wonder if Anon above is onto something with his/her query about books overexplaining themselves, a characteristic that is as responsible as anything else for the length of Rowling's books.

    It's Not How Long You Make It, Is It? Roger Sutton 2009

  • Perhaps I'm overexplaining this, which you can chalk up to the fact that I confess to being sensitive about the whole "ei" versus "ie" thing, for obvious reasons like the fact that when I set up my website I had to register "chriswiegant.com" along with the correct spelling, so that everyone could still find it.

    Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Weiner Roast Chris Weigant 2011

  • Perhaps I'm overexplaining this, which you can chalk up to the fact that I confess to being sensitive about the whole "ei" versus "ie" thing, for obvious reasons like the fact that when I set up my website I had to register "chriswiegant.com" along with the correct spelling, so that everyone could still find it.

    Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Weiner Roast Chris Weigant 2011

  • Operation Napoleon works well enough, though its plotting is a bit basic and it has an annoying habit of overexplaining its cardboard characters 'actions.

    Thrillers – review John O'Connell 2010

  • Besides, overexplaining just made everything all muddled inside your brain.

    Among the Ghosts Amber Benson 2010

  • She hated overexplaining things, especially plans.

    Among the Ghosts Amber Benson 2010

  • She hated overexplaining things, especially plans.

    Among the Ghosts Amber Benson 2010

  • She hated overexplaining things, especially plans.

    Among the Ghosts Amber Benson 2010

  • Besides, overexplaining just made everything all muddled inside your brain.

    Among the Ghosts Amber Benson 2010

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