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Definition of in excess
: in overly large amounts Eating anything in excess can be bad for you.
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: the state or an instance of surpassing usual, proper, or specified limits : superfluity
: the amount or degree by which one thing or quantity exceeds another
: undue or immoderate indulgence : intemperance
: more than the usual, proper, or specified amount
: to eliminate the position of
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