steep - Meaning in Tamil

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steep - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of steep in English

steep adjective

1. having a sharp inclination

   Examples

   • "steep cliffs"
   • "the steep attic stairs"
2. of a slope; set at a high angle

   Examples

   • "a steep roof sheds snow"
   • "note the steep incline"
3. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

   Synonyms

   exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, unconscionable, usurious

   Examples

   • "exorbitant rent"
   • "extortionate prices"
   • "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"
   • "unconscionable spending"
   • "usurious interest rate"

steep noun

1. a steep place (as on a hill)

steep verb

1. let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse

   Synonyms

   infuse

   Examples

   • "steep the blossoms in oil"
   • "steep the fruit in alcohol"
2. devote (oneself) fully to

   Synonyms

   absorb, engross, engulf, immerse, plunge, soak up

   Example

   • "He immersed himself into his studies"

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