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a.
Bearing a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned building.
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.
a.
Furnished with, or having the form of, a steeple; adorned with steeples.
n.
A vessel, vat, or cistern, in which things are steeped.
n.
Steepness.
n.
The act of riding steeple chases.
imp. & p. p.
of Steepen
n.
Quality or state of being steep; precipitous declivity; as, the steepnessof a hill or a roof.
v. i.
To become steep or steeper.
v. i.
To undergo the process of soaking in a liquid; as, the tea is steeping.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Steepen
n.
Something steeped, or used in steeping; a fertilizing liquid to hasten the germination of seeds.
a.
Having a crown shaped like a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned hat; also, wearing a hat with such a crown.
v. t.
Excessive; as, a steep price.
v. t.
To soak in a liquid; to macerate; to extract the essence of by soaking; as, to soften seed by steeping it in water. Often used figuratively.
adv.
In a steep manner; with steepness; with precipitous declivity.
a.
Deep and precipitous, having steep descent.
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Steep; precipitous.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Steep
a.
Somewhat steep.
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