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Excession

Definition:

An excession is an occurrence or an instance that goes beyond what is considered normal, proper, or acceptable.

Examples:

Noun:

• The rich businessman's extravagant lifestyle was the ultimate excession of wealth.
• Her outburst during the meeting was an extreme excession of anger.

Verb (transitive):

• He excessioned his responsibilities and took on additional tasks voluntarily.
• The director excessioned the budget to complete the film's special effects.

Verb (intransitive):

• The party excessioned until the early hours of the morning.
• Our excitement excessioned as we reached the top of the mountain.

Adjective:

• The excession heat during the summer made it unbearable to stay outdoors.
• She was known for her excession generosity and willingness to help others.

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