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abound

The correct spelling is abound.

How to pronounce abound

/əˈbaʊnd/
verb

IPA: /əˈbaʊnd/

Say it like: Abo-wnd

The correct spelling is abound. To be full to overflowing. For example: "Wild animals abound wherever man does not stake his claim."

Usage Examples

Wild animals abound wherever man does not stake his claim.

The wilderness abounds in traps.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To be full to overflowing.
  2. 2.To be wealthy.
  3. 3.To be highly productive.
  4. 4.To be present or available in large numbers; to be plentiful.
  5. 5.To revel in.

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