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dumb down
Verb
idiomatic
transitive
intransitive
Japanese Meaning
（対象の内容を、技術的・学術的な言葉を避け、理解しやすい単純な表現に変える）単純化する、易しく説明する / 特に時には、相手を見下すような態度で知識や難解な内容を低下させる、つまり知性への要求を下げる
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
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(idiomatic, transitive) To convey some subject matter in simple terms, avoiding technical or academic language, especially in a way that is considered condescending.
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Please don't dumb down the presentation; our audience can handle the technical details.
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Please don't dumb down the presentation; our audience can handle the technical details.
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