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teem
1[ teem ]
verb (used without object)
- to abound or swarm; be prolific or fertile (usually followed by with ).
Synonyms: , , ,
- Obsolete. to be or become pregnant; bring forth young.
verb (used with object)
- Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
teem
2[ teem ]
verb (used with or without object)
- to empty or pour out; discharge.
teem
1/ پː /
verb
- intrusually foll bywith to be prolific or abundant (in); abound (in)
- obsolete.to bring forth (young)
teem
2/ پː /
verb
- intr; often foll by down or with rain to pour in torrents
it's teeming down
- tr to pour or empty out
Derived Forms
- ˈٱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ٱİ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of teem1
Origin of teem2
Word History and Origins
Origin of teem1
Origin of teem2
Example Sentences
"So, if the association with life is real, then this planet will be teeming with life," he told me.
Those figures represent a drop from the much larger numbers of salmon, in some years more than 1 million fish, that teemed along California’s Pacific coast in the early 2000s.
Today, wild donkeys teem in areas of San Bernardino County, where they have become a safety hazard on local roads.
Soon, though, it will teem with teens: Palisades Charter High School is expected to reopen there in late April.
The last party chairman, former legislative leader Brulte, had an Rolodex teeming with donors.
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