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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Being more than is needed, desired, or appropriate: de trop, excess, extra, spare, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus. See EXCESS. 2. Not required, necessary, or warranted by the circumstances of the case: gratuitous, supererogative, uncalled-for, wanton. See NECESSARY.
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