• (a.) To give ; to bestow; to grant; to accord; to consent. • (a.) To allow; to permit; to suffer.
Be·teem' transitive verb [ Prefix be- + an old verb teem to be fitting; confer Dutch betamen to beseem, German ziemen , Goth. gatiman , and English tame . See Tame , adjective ] 1. To give ; to bestow; to grant; to ac...