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Profuse vs Swarming - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between profuse and swarming

is that profuse is to pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander while swarming is present participle of swarm.

As an adjective profuse

is in great quantity or abundance.

As a noun swarming is

the action of a swarm.

profuse

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • In great quantity or abundance.
    • She grew profuse amounts of zucchini and pumpkins.
    profuse''' hospitality; '''profuse''' apologies; '''profuse expenditure
  • * Milton
    • a green, shady bank, profuse of flowers

    Verb

    (profus)
  • (obsolete) To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander.
    • (Chapman)
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    swarming

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of a swarm.
  • (colloquial, Canada) A crime where an unsuspecting innocent bystander is attacked by several culprits at once, with no known motive.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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