abound
/əˈbaʊnd/verb2 syllables
Abound means: be in a state of movement or action.
Synonyms for abound2
verb, as in be in a state of movement or action
What does abound mean?2
verb
1
be in a state of movement or action“The room abounded with screaming children”
2
be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with abound?21
three syllables
Abound in a sentence
- Treasure chests abound in the dungeon, but so do horrible monsters.papabear
- Without dissemination of the facts, conspiracy theories will abound.AlanF_US
- Shirwadkar's films abound in toilet humour, such as fart jokes.sabretou
- There are not many countries in the world that abound in natural resources.CM
- Fraud and deceit abound in these days more than in former times.Scott
- Mysteries abound where most we seek for answers.Scott
- Cyber espionage and identity theft abound while organized criminals and national spies lurk.Cangarejo
- The fields abound in wild flowers.orcrist
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Forms of abound
as a verb
- past tense
- abounded
- present participle
- abounding
- third-person singular
- abounds
- past participle
- abounded