TEEM, v.i. 1. To bring forth,as young. If she must teem, Create her child of spleen--2. To be pregnant; to conceive; to engender young. Teeming buds and cheerful greens appear.3. To be full; to be charged; as a breeding animal; to be prolific. Every head teems with politics.4. To bring forth; to produce, particularly in abundance. The earth teems with fruits; the sea teems with fishes.TEEM, v.t. To produce; to bring forth. What's the newest grief? Each minute teems a new one.[This transitive sense is not common.]1. To pour. [Not in use.]
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