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Verb: abound  u'bawnd
  1. Be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
    "Wildflowers abound in the meadow during spring"
     
  2. Be in a state of movement or action
    "The room abounded with screaming children";
    - burst, bristle

Derived forms: abounding, abounded, abounds

See also: abound in

Type of: be, exist, feature, have

Encyclopedia: Abound