teem

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To be stocked to overflowing
To pour (especially with rain)
To empty
To be prolific; to abound
to be full to overflowing
{v} to be big, bring forth, pour out, abound
Obsolete To be or become pregnant; bear young
To be full of things; abound or swarm: A drop of water teems with microorganisms
{f} be full of; swarm with
To pour; commonly followed by out; as, to teem out ale
To produce; to bring forth
be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees"; "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind pullulated with worries
empty
If you say that a place is teeming with people or animals, you mean that it is crowded and the people and animals are moving around a lot. For most of the year, the area is teeming with tourists. = swarm. To pour out or empty: teemed the molten ore into a huge mold. teem down to rain very heavily
To bring forth young, as an animal; to produce fruit, as a plant; to bear; to be pregnant; to conceive; to multiply
To pour, as steel, from a melting pot; to fill, as a mold, with molten metal
To think fit
be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees"; "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind pullulated with worries"
To be full, or ready to bring forth; to be stocked to overflowing; to be prolific; to abound
move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
teeming
Present participle of teem
teemed
past of teem
teeming
abundantly filled with especially living things; "the Third World's teeming millions"; "the teeming boulevard"; "harried by swarming rats"
teeming
Abundantly filled with especially living things
teeming
abundantly filled with especially living things; "the Third World's teeming millions"; "the teeming boulevard"; "harried by swarming rats
teeming
Prolific; productive
teeming
present participle of to teem
teems
third-person singular of teem
teem
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