Usually means: Overflow or swarm with abundance.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word teem:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. teem: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. teem: Merriam-Webster
  3. teem, teem: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. teem, teem: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. teem: Collins English Dictionary
  6. teem: Vocabulary.com
  7. Teem, teem: Wordnik
  8. teem: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. teem: Wiktionary
  10. teem: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. teem: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. teem: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. teem: Dictionary.com
  14. teem (1), teem (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. teem: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Teem: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Teem: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. teem: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. teem: Rhymezone
  20. teem: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. teem: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. teem: FreeDictionary.org
  23. teem: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. teem: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. teem: Legal dictionary

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  1. teem: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. TEEM: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. teem: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. teem: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  To be stocked to overflowing.
verb:  To be prolific; to abound; to be rife.
verb:  (obsolete) To bring forth young, as an animal; to produce fruit, as a plant; to bear; to be pregnant; to conceive; to multiply.
verb:  (archaic) To empty.
verb:  To pour (especially with rain)
verb:  To pour, as steel, from a melting pot; to fill, as a mould, with molten metal.
verb:  (obsolete, rare) To think fit.

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