overdetermine

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Synonyms: overdetermined

Antonyms: overdetermined

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|of a problem or question}} To give too many [[constraint]]s, so that no solution is available.
2. To determine in such a way that any of the [[determinant]]'s components would be sufficient on its own to produce the consequence.

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