[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

abound \abound"\, v. i. imp.  p. p. abounded; p. pr.  vb.
   n. abounding. oe. abounden, f. abonder, fr. l. abundare
   to overflow, abound; ab + unda wave. cf. undulate.
   1. to be in great plenty; to be very prevalent; to be
      plentiful.
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            the wild boar which abounds in some parts of the
            continent of europe.                  --chambers.
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            where sin abounded grace did much more abound.
                                                  --rom. v. 20.
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   2. to be copiously supplied; -- followed by in or with.
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   to abound in, to possess in such abundance as to be
      characterized by.

   to abound with, to be filled with; to possess in great
      numbers.
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            men abounding in natural courage.     --macaulay.
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            a faithful man shall abound with blessings. --prov.
                                                  xxviii. 20.
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            it abounds with cabinets of curiosities. --addison.
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see also:
abounded abounding undulate to abound in to abound with 

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