overcomplicate

Verb

Meaning

overcomplicate (third-person singular simple present overcomplicates, present participle overcomplicating, simple past and past participle overcomplicated)

(transitive) To make something excessively complicated.

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Examples

He is particularly good on the Russian ryes, spelt and sourdough, and, as Elizabeth David is completely hopeless on the last, and many contemporary writers overcomplicate the business, this is extremely welcome. Source: Internet

“The problem with Common Core math standards, in their ambition to improve rigor, they overcomplicate a subject which has its own complexities,” Freedom Foundation Vice President Fred Birnbaum said. Source: Internet

This means you can’t afford to overcomplicate your pitches. Source: Internet

We don’t need to overcomplicate things: Jesus has friends, and He wants us to be friends with His friends, the saints. Source: Internet

You could overcomplicate things by trying to give more and differently than what is necessary. Source: Internet

One of the many things that we didn’t want to overcomplicate early on in the process was deployment, so we made it dead simple. Source: Internet

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