Definition of steep

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Steep (v. i.) To undergo the process of soaking in a liquid; as, the tea is steeping..

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Souse :: Souse (v. t.) To steep in pickle; to pickle.
Steepen :: Steepening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steepe.
Goudron :: Goudron (n.) a small fascine or fagot, steeped in wax, pitch, and glue, used in various ways, as for igniting buildings or works, or to light ditches and ramparts..
Steep-up :: Steepness (n.) Height; loftiness.
Steeplechasing :: Steeple (n.) A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See Spire..
Hang :: Hang (n.) A sharp or steep declivity or slope.
Water-rot :: Water-rot (v. t.) To rot by steeping in water; to water-ret; as, to water-rot hemp or flax..
Cliff :: Cliff (n.) A high, steep rock; a precipice..
Insteeped :: Insteeped (imp. & p. p.) of Instee.
Declivous :: Declivous (a.) Descending gradually; moderately steep; sloping; downhill.
Steeple-crowned :: Steeplechasing (n.) The act of riding steeple chases.
Drench :: Drench (v. t.) To steep in moisture; to wet thoroughly; to soak; to saturate with water or other liquid; to immerse.
Downsteepy :: Downsteepy (a.) Very steep.
Seamark :: Seamark (n.) Any elevated object on land which serves as a guide to mariners; a beacon; a landmark visible from the sea, as a hill, a tree, a steeple, or the like..
Steep :: Steep (v. t.) Excessive; as, a steep price..
Still :: Still (n.) A steep hill or ascent.
Bate :: Bate (v. t.) To steep in bate, as hides, in the manufacture of leather..
Drencher :: Drencher (n.) One who, or that which, west or steeps..
Steep :: Steep (v. t.) Making a large angle with the plane of the horizon; ascending or descending rapidly with respect to a horizontal line or a level; precipitous; as, a steep hill or mountain; a steep roof; a steep ascent; a steep declivity; a steep barometric gradient..
Brow :: Brow (n.) The edge or projecting upper part of a steep place; as, the brow of a precipice; the brow of a hill..
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