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enough said

Definition of enough said

informal
—used in speech to say that one understands what someone is telling him or her and no further information is needed
  • "Is he in good condition?" "Well, he ran in a marathon last month." "Enough said."

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  1. : occurring in such quantity, quality, or scope as to fully meet demands, needs, or expectations

  1. : in or to a degree or quantity that satisfies or that is sufficient or necessary for satisfaction : sufficiently

  2. : fully, quite

  3. : in a tolerable degree

  1. : a sufficient number, quantity, or amount

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said play

  1. : past tense and past participle of say

  1. : aforementioned

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