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over-elaborate
adjective
[ əʊv(ə)rɪˈlab(ə)rət ]
• excessively elaborate.
• "a courtly, over-elaborate speech"
over-elaborate
verb
• explain or treat in excessive detail.
• "if they don't over-elaborate the story I don't question it"