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verb
- (intransitive) To be plentiful; to be very prevalent; to overflow.
- The wild boar which abounds in some parts of the continent of Europe. - Chambers.
- Where sin abounded grace did much more . Romans 5:20.
- (intransitive) To be copiously supplied; to be wealthy in; to teem with; -- followed by in or with.
- The wilderness abounds in traps.
Etymology: From Old English abounden, French abonder, from Latin abundare "to overflow", which comes from ab- + unda "wave".
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