teem

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology 1

Old English tēman

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teem (third-person singular simple present teems, present participle teeming, simple past and past participle teemed)

  1. To be stocked to overflowing
  2. To be prolific; to abound.
[edit] Translations
overflowing with

[edit] Etymology 2

Old Norse tœma.

[edit] Verb

teem (third-person singular simple present teems, present participle teeming, simple past and past participle teemed)

  1. (archaic) To empty.
  2. To pour (especially with rain)

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Verb

teem

  1. first-person singular present indicative of temen.
  2. imperative of temen.
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