verb Supererogate v. i. (past & past part. supererogated; pres. part. supererogating) To do more than duty requires; to perform works of supererogation; to atone (for a dificiency in another) by means of a surplus action or quality. "The fervency of one man in prayer can not supererogate for the coldness of another."
Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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