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Steep

speaker

Meaning

Adj

Of a
-vertical
; of a
,
,
, etc. that
upward at an
vertical.
expensive
Difficult to access; not
;
;
; high.
resulting in a
or
that
from the perpendicular

Noun

The
of a
etc.; a
or acclivity.
A
used in a
process
A
bag.

Verb

In Liquids:
To
or
thoroughly.
To
with something; to be
in.
In Tea:
To make
(or other
) by
in
water.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

steep
English
arrow
steap
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
stepen
Middle English (1100-1500)
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steypa
Old Norse
Sourced from
Etym
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