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noun
- A liquid used in a steeping process
verb
- To soak an item (or to be soaked) in liquid in order to gradually add or remove ingredients from the item
- Skins are steeped in a tanning solution to create leather
- To be imbued with an abstract quality
- A town steeped in history
- To make tea (or other beverage) by placing leaves in hot water.
Translations: - French: infuser
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adjective
- Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.
- (informal) Expensive
- That's a bit .
Translations: - French: escarpé, abrupt
- German: steil
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