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. Jonathan Swift:

   Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.

2. Stephen Brennock:

   Uncertainties abound when it comes to the oil balance for the remainder of the year, competing supply-side developments ensure that the oil price roller-coaster remains in full swing.

3. Earl of Chesterfield:

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

4. H. G. Wells:

   Cycle tracks will abound in Utopia.

5. 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.