teem (v)
pullulate (v)
swarm (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def be teeming, be abuzz
examples The garden was swarming with bees
The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen
her mind pullulated with worries
Frame - 4 Something is ----ing PP
Frame - 1 Something ----s
Outgoing links
Hypernym hum, buzz, seethe
Derivationally related form swarm → swarm
Derivationally related form swarm → swarm
Also see teem → teem in
Hyponym crawl
Incoming links
Derivationally related form swarm → swarm
Derivationally related form swarm → swarm
Hyponym hum, buzz, seethe
Hypernym crawl

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