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How to pronounce abound in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bristle, burst
Type of feature, have


The room abounded with screaming children.
Type Words
Type of be
Derivation abundance, abundant

Examples of abound

abound
Graphical glitches abound, and corners were clearly cut in the audio department.
From the dailyherald.com
For cultural events like Broadway shows, concerts, opera, etc., websites abound.
From the denverpost.com
Clever sight gags abound in Shrek the Halls, a holiday treat out on DVD Tuesday.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Good arms abound Zac Taylor's completion percentage has topped .600 this season.
From the omaha.com
Vietnamese restaurants abound, especially along a section of NE Sandy Boulevard.
From the usatoday.com
Personal experiences of hope and recovery from suicide attempt survivors abound.
From the freep.com
The cause is unknown, although theories abound and genetics seem to play a role.
From the lohud.com
Bunkers abound, of course, but it is a pleasure to tread the soft, springy turf.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Food is sold there, and craft stalls abound, selling local carvings and weaving.
From the newsday.com
More examples
  • Be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
  • Be in a state of movement or action; "The room abounded with screaming children"; "The garden bristled with toddlers"
  • (abounding) existing in abundance; "abounding confidence"; "whiskey galore"
  • To be plentiful; to be very prevalent; to overflow; To be copiously supplied; to be wealthy in; to teem with; -- followed by in or with