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Definition abound in British English

abound verb

[intransitive] verb
/əˈbaʊnd/
1

to be present in large numbers or amounts

Example

Rumours abound about the breakup of her marriage.

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2

to be filled with or contain a lot of something

Example

The markets abound with imported goods.

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Definition abound in British English