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Elle Z
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Elle Z asked in Education & ReferenceWords & Wordplay · 8 years ago

What is the word I'm trying to think of? Spelling, English, Definition.?

There is a word that means "to explain something unnecessarily" It begins "escal"........ but I can't think of the word. Please help. I've tried searching online to no avail.

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  • Sarah
    8 years ago
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    There is no such word starting in (escal) to mean your definiton.

    There is only (escalate) which has different meaning.

  • Evan Jackie
    8 years ago

    Exclaim?

  • Chris
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    Occam's razor?

    pedantic?

    tautological?

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