overdetermine

== English == === Etymology === From over- +‎ determine. === Verb === overdetermine (third-person singular simple present overdetermines, present participle overdetermining, simple past and past participle overdetermined) (of a problem or question) To give too many constraints, so that no solution is available. To determine in such a way that any of the determinant's components would be sufficient on its own to produce the consequence. ==== Antonyms ==== underdetermine ==== Related terms ==== overdetermination