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steep

adjective / noun / verb

Meaning

  1. adjectiveOf a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward or downward at an angle approaching vertical.

    Example: a steep hill or mountain; a steep roof; a steep ascent; a steep barometric gradient

  2. nounThe steep side of a mountain etc.; a slope or acclivity.
  3. verbTo soak or wet thoroughly.

    Example: They steep skins in a tanning solution to create leather.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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