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Adjective teeming has 1 sense
- teeming, swarming - abundantly filled with especially living things; "the Third World's teeming millions"; "the teeming boulevard"; "harried by swarming rats"
Antonym: scarce (indirect, via abundant)
Verb teem has 2 senses
- teem, pullulate, swarm - be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees"; "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind pullulated with worries"
--1 is one way to hum, buzz, seethe
Sample sentence:
The streets teem with crowds
- pour, swarm, stream, teem, pullulate - move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
--2 is one way to crowd, crowd together
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