Synonyms for abound
əˈbaʊndabound

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1. abound

   Synonyms:
   stream, swell, flow, increase, overflow, superabound, luxuriate, teem, swarm, flourish, prevail, be plentiful, wanton, revel, multiply

   Antonyms:
   fall, waste, dry, lack, wane, evaporate, drain, die, decay, vanish, lessen, decrease

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1. aboundverb

   be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities

   Synonyms:
   bristle, burst

2. abound, burst, bristleverb

   be in a state of movement or action

   "The room abounded with screaming children"; "The garden bristled with toddlers"

   Synonyms:
   break open, bristle, split, uprise, bust, collapse, explode, stand up, break, erupt, burst

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1. aboundverb

   Synonyms:
   teem, swarm, superabound, swell, flow, increase, multiply, be in great plenty, be numerous, be very prevalent

2. aboundverb

   Synonyms:
   exuberate, luxuriate, revel, wanton, be well furnished, be well supplied

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1. aboundverb

   Synonyms:
   be plentiful, teem, swarm

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1. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   **(C)(P) FROM MY BOOK-BOWEL SOUNDS AMERICA. WHY ARE THE KILLERS OF YOUR PEOPLE WALKING FREE? MASS INCARCERATION DOMINATES THE POOR IN PRISONS. NO REAL PROTECTION FOR YOU AND ME AND YOUR DEMOCRACY.INSURRECTIONS ABOUND WHILE DEMOCRACY UNDERMINE, MANY HOPING IT WILL DISAPPEAR IN JUST A MATTER OF TIME. WAKE UP AMERICA!

2. Alexander Pope:

   Words are like leaves and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.

3. Chief Financial Officer Richard Galanti:

   Inflationary factors abound : higher labor costs, higher freight costs, higher transportation demand, along with container shortages and port delays, increased demand in certain product categories, various shortages of everything from computer chips to oils and chemicals, higher commodities prices, it's a lot of fun right now.

4. Saadi Shirazi:

   Though you may yourself abound in treasure, teach your son some handicraft; for a heavy purse of gold and silver may run to waste, but the purse of the artisan?s industry can never get empty.

5. Earl of Chesterfield:

   Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies.