(a) To exist or be present in great number or quantity, be plentiful; to be sufficient (for a purpose); also, to be excessive; of water: to overflow; ~ to, come to (sb.) abundantly; (b) of generosity, truth, an emotion, a virtue: to be full or complete, be great or intense.

To have in great quantity or degree; -- with in, of, with: (a) to possess (worldly goods, wealth, armed men, etc.) in abundance; (b) to be full (of joy, knowledge, wisdom, filth, humors, etc.); ~ in his wit, to be sufficient in his mind, be capable of judging for himself; (c) refl. to be filled with a desire (to do sth.).

Of persons: (a) to prosper; esp., to become excessively wealthy or affluent; (b) to flourish (in good works), become great, thrive; also, to exceed (in misconduct).

To be fruitful or productive; ~ in (of), to yield (sth.) plentifully.