Supererogate Definition
so͝opər-ĕrə-gāt
supererogated, supererogates, supererogating
verb
To do more than is required or expected.
Webster's New World
To engage in supererogation.
Wiktionary
Origin of Supererogate
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Late Latin superērogāre superērogāt- to spend over and above Latin super- super- Latin ērogāre to spend (ē-, ex- ex-) (rogāre to ask reg- in Indo-European roots)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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