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| NOUN: | 1. Self-conscious distress: abashment, chagrin, confusion, discomfiture, discomposure. See PAIN. 2. A condition of going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate: excess, excessiveness, exorbitance, extravagance, extravagancy, extravagantness, overabundance, plethora, superabundance, superfluity, superfluousness, surfeit. See EXCESS.
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