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abound with

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a⋅bound

  [uh-bound]
Use abound with in a Sentence
–verb (used without object)
1. to occur or exist in great quantities or numbers: a stream in which trout abound.
2. to be rich or well supplied (usually fol. by in): The region abounds in coal.
3. to be filled; teem (usually fol. by with): The ship abounds with rats.
Origin:
1325–75; ME abounden < L abundāre to overflow, equiv. to ab- ab- + undāre to move in waves; see undulate

Related forms:
a⋅bound⋅ing⋅ly, adverb
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