| beseem | (verb) accord or comport with | Synonyms: befit, suit |
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| deem | (verb) keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view | Synonyms: hold, take for, view as |
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| disesteem | (verb) have little or no respect for; hold in contempt | Synonyms: disrespect |
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| esteem | (verb) look on as or consider | Synonyms: be known as, know as, look on, look upon, regard as, repute, take to be, think of |
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| (verb) regard highly; think much of | Synonyms: prise, prize, respect, value |
| preempt | (verb) acquire for oneself before others can do so | - |
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| (verb) make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge | - |
| (verb) gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land) | - |
| (verb) take the place of or have precedence over | Synonyms: displace |
| redeem | (verb) convert into cash; of commercial papers | - |
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| (verb) pay off (loans or promissory notes) | Synonyms: pay off |
| (verb) exchange or buy back for money; under threat | Synonyms: ransom |
| (verb) to turn in (vouchers or coupons) and receive something in exchange | - |
| (verb) restore the honor or worth of | - |
| (verb) save from sins | Synonyms: deliver, save |
| seem | (verb) give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect | Synonyms: appear, look |
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| (verb) (of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent | Synonyms: appear |
| teem | (verb) move in large numbers | Synonyms: pour, pullulate, stream, swarm |
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| (verb) be teeming, be abuzz | Synonyms: pullulate, swarm |