Found 4 items, similar to Steeping.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: steep
curam
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: steep
curam, merendam
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: steep
steep
adj 1: having a sharp inclination;
“the steep attic stairs”;
“steep
cliffs” [ant:
gradual]
2: greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation;
“exorbitant rent”;
“extortionate prices”;
“spends an
outrageous amount on entertainment”;
“usorious interest
rate”;
“unconscionable spending” [syn:
exorbitant,
extortionate,
outrageous,
unconscionable,
usurious]
3: of a slope; set at a high angle;
“note the steep incline”;
“a steep roof sheds snow”
steep
n : a steep place (as on a hill)
steep
v 1: engross (oneself) fully;
“He immersed himself into his
studies” [syn:
immerse,
engulf,
plunge,
engross,
absorb,
soak up]
2: let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse;
“steep the blossoms in oil”;
“steep the fruit in alcohol”
[syn:
infuse]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Steeping
Steep
\Steep\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Steeped (st[=e]pt); p. pr.
& vb. n.
Steeping.] [OE. stepen, probably fr. Icel. steypa
to cause to stoop, cast down, pour out, to cast metals,
causative of st[=u]pa to stoop; cf. Sw. st["o]pa to cast, to
steep, Dan. st["o]be, D. & G. stippen to steep, to dip. Cf.
Stoop, v. i.]
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.
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Let fancy still my sense in Lethe steep. --Shak.
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In refreshing dew to steep
The little, trembling flowers. --Wordsworth.
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The learned of the nation were steeped in Latin.
--Earle.
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