as in simplifies
to describe (something) in a way that does not include all the facts and details and that causes misunderstanding
The article oversimplifies the problem. She tends to oversimplify things.
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Roku Pay simplifies the process of singing up and managing subscriptions.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
7 Jan. 2025 -
Use Password Managers Creating strong, unique passwords for every online account can feel overwhelming, but a password manager simplifies the task.—
Alex Vakulov,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
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“Oversimplifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oversimplifies. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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