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Look up: steep

  1. Steep
    Liquid formulation of seed protectant or disinfectant in which grain is immersed.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. steep
    [adj] - of a slope 2. [adj] - having a sharp inclination 3. [n] - a steep place (as on a hill) 4. [v] - engross (oneself) fully 5. [v] - sit or let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. steep
    adjective describing a surface with too small a radius of curvature Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Steep
    Steep (stēp) adjective Bright; glittering; fiery. [ Obsolete] « His eyen steep , and rolling in his head.» Chaucer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/190

  5. Steep
    Steep transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Steeped (stēpt); present participle & verbal noun Steeping .] [ Middle English stepen , probably from Icelandic steypa<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/190

  6. Steep
    Steep intransitive verb To undergo the process of soaking in a liquid; as, the tea is steeping . [ Colloq.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/190

  7. Steep
    Steep noun 1. Something steeped, or used in steeping; a fertilizing liquid to hasten the germination of seeds. 2. A rennet bag. [ Prov. Eng.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/190

  8. Steep
    Steep adjective [ Comper. Steeper ; superl. Steepest .] [ Middle English steep , step , Anglo-Saxon steáp ; akin to Icelandic steyp...r steep, and st...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/190

  9. Steep
    Steep noun A precipitous place, hill, mountain, rock, or ascent; any elevated object sloping with a large angle to the plane of the horizon; a precipice. Dryden. « We had on each side naked rocks and mountains broken into a thousand irregular...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/190

  10. steep
    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. 'Let fancy still my sense in Lethe steep.' (Shak) 'In refreshing dew to steep The little, trembling flowers.' (Wordsworth) 'The learned of the nation were stee...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. steep
    adjective of a slope; set at a high angle; `note the steep incline`; `a steep roof sheds snow`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. steep
    adjective having a sharp inclination; `the steep attic stairs`; `steep cliffs`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. steep
    noun a steep place (as on a hill)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Steep
    • (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. • (v. t.) To soak in a liquid...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. Steep
    To soak dry ingredients such as ground coffee, herbs, spices, etc. in liquid until the flavor is infused into it.
    Found on http://www.goodcooking.com/winedefs.html

  16. Steep
    Steep is slang for Excessive, expensive, hard to believe.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  17. Steep
    Steep is slang for Excessive, expensive, hard to believe.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. STEEP
    To extract color, flavor, or other qualities from a substance by leaving it in water just below the boiling point.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  19. Steep
    Used to denote incorrect angles of articulation. For example, a steep front describes a more upright shoulder placement than is preferred.
    Found on http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies

  20. Steep
    Vessel in which barley is steeped in cold water to begin germination.
    Found on http://www.clanmacdougall.net/scotch1.ht

  21. Steep
    The vessel in which barley is soaked or steeped during malting.
    Found on http://www.whisky-pages.com/about.shtml

  22. Steep
    A vessel where barley is soaked in cold water and allowed to germinate.
    Found on http://www.whiskiesofscotland.com/glossa

  23. Steep
    A vessel used to soak, or steep, barley in water to begin the germination process. The barley is steeped for around two to three days.
    Found on http://www.masterofmalt.com/whisky-gloss



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12 February 2012

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