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over·jus·ti·fy

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  1. overjustifyverb

    To justify excessively; to provide too much justification for.

  2. overjustifyverb

    Specifically, to provide external incentive for an already-internally-motivated behavior, thereby risking the loss of the original motivation.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of overjustify in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of overjustify in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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