Dictionary Check: steep
"steep" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
adjective
having a sharp inclination
Example:
"the steep attic stairs"
adjective
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
Example:
"exorbitant rent"
adjective
of a slope; set at a high angle
Example:
"note the steep incline"
noun
a steep place (as on a hill)
verb
devote (oneself) fully to
Example:
"He immersed himself into his studies"
verb
let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
Example:
"steep the blossoms in oil"
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