Definition of steep

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Steep (n.) Something steeped, or used in steeping; a fertilizing liquid to hasten the germination of seeds..

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Steepy :: Steep-up (a.) Lofty and precipitous.
Steeping :: Steeped (imp. & p. p.) of Stee.
Escarp :: Escarp (v. t.) To make into, or furnish with, a steep slope, like that of a scrap..
Hatch :: Hatch (v. t.) To cross; to spot; to stain; to steep.
Steep :: Steep (v. i.) To undergo the process of soaking in a liquid; as, the tea is steeping..
Souse :: Souse (n.) Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine..
Brink :: Brink (n.) The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig..
Macerate :: Macerate (v. t.) To soften by steeping in a liquid, with or without heat; to wear away or separate the parts of by steeping; as, to macerate animal or vegetable fiber..
Hang :: Hang (n.) A sharp or steep declivity or slope.
Steepen :: Steepening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steepe.
Steeply :: Steepled (a.) Furnished with, or having the form of, a steeple; adorned with steeples..
Descent :: Descent (n.) Inclination downward; a descending way; inclined or sloping surface; declivity; slope; as, a steep descent..
Gothic :: Gothic (a.) Of or pertaining to a style of architecture with pointed arches, steep roofs, windows large in proportion to the wall spaces, and, generally, great height in proportion to the other dimensions -- prevalent in Western Europe from about 1200 to 1475 a. d. See Illust. of Abacus, and Capital..
Puer :: Puer (n.) The dung of dogs, used as an alkaline steep in tanning..
Steep :: Steeping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stee.
Landmark :: Landmark (n.) Any conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide; some prominent object, as a hill or steeple..
Terrace :: Terrace (v.) A level plain, usually with a steep front, bordering a river, a lake, or sometimes the sea..
Dung :: Dung (v. t.) To immerse or steep, as calico, in a bath of hot water containing cow dung; -- done to remove the superfluous mordant..
Drench :: Drench (v. t.) To steep in moisture; to wet thoroughly; to soak; to saturate with water or other liquid; to immerse.
Bluff :: Bluff (n.) A high, steep bank, as by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face..
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