1. steep - noun
· a steep place (as on a hill)
Hypernym(s): descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
2. steep - verb
· devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"
Synonym(s): immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak_up
Hypernym(s): concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
3. steep - verb
· let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse; "steep the blossoms in oil"; "steep the fruit in alcohol"
Synonym(s): infuse
4. steep - adjective
· having a sharp inclination; "the steep attic stairs"; "steep cliffs"
Antonym(s): gradual
5. steep - adjective
· greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"
Synonym(s): exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, unconscionable, usurious
6. steep - adjective
· of a slope; set at a high angle; "note the steep incline"; "a steep roof sheds snow"
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