superabound

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Everything runs to excess; every good quality is noxious if unmixed, and, to carry the danger to the edge of ruin, nature causes each man's peculiarity to superabound.

From Essays — Second Series by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

As to the number of our clergymen, it is large enough at present, there being but few settlements unsupplied with a ministry and some superabound.

From Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers by Martin, Benj. N.

He clothes him with those amiable qualities which superabound in his own heart, and attributes to him a fidelity which is really far more remarkable on his own side.

From Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 by Various

It is possible that nitrates may superabound in the soil from the oxydizement of the nitrogen of a superfluity of ammonia.

From A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II by Sleeman, William

Assuredly it was a fortunate chance that took this lover of sunlight and space and splendor, in his most receptive years, to regions where they superabound.

From Poems by Seeger, Alan