Abased vs Abound - What's the difference?
abased | abound |
Humbled; lowered, especially in rank, position, or prestige.
(heraldry) Borne lower than usual, as a fess; also, having the ends of the wings turned downward towards the point of the shield.
(abase)
To be full to overflowing.
(obsolete) To be wealthy.
To be highly productive.
To be present or available in large numbers; to be plentiful.
* Where sin abounded' grace did much more '''abound . ''Romans 5:20 .
To revel in.
To be copiously supplied;
* The wild boar which abounds in some parts of the continent of Europe. - Chambers.
As verbs the difference between abased and abound
is that abased is (abase) while abound is to be full to overflowing .As an adjective abased
is humbled; lowered, especially in rank, position, or prestige.abased
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Adjective
(en adjective)Derived terms
* abasednessVerb
(head)References
abound
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Verb
(en verb)- Wild animals abound wherever man does not stake his claim.
- The wilderness abounds in traps.