Abound
Abound ({not transcribed}) , intransitive verb
[Old English abounden, French abonder, from Latin abundare to overflow, abound; ab + unda wave. Compare Undulate.]
1.
To be in great plenty; to be very prevalent; to be plentiful.
The wild boar which abounds in some parts of the continent of Europe.
Where sin abounded grace did much more abound.
2.
To be copiously supplied; -- followed by in or with.
Men abounding in natural courage.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings.
It abounds with cabinets of curiosities.
Collocations (2)
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.