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steepeth

steepeth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of steep.

Meaning of steep

Verb

steep (third-person singular simple present steeps, present participle steeping, simple past and past participle steeped)

  1. (transitive, middle voice) To soak or wet thoroughly.
    • They steep skins in a tanning solution to create leather.
    1. (transitive, middle voice) To make tea (or other beverages) by soaking leaves in water, which flavors the water.
  2. (figuratively, intransitive) To imbue with something; to be deeply immersed in.
    • a town steeped in history

See all 10 meanings of steep

Origin of steepeth

steep + -eth

Questions about steepeth

What is steepeth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Steepeth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of steep.

Words near steepeth in the dictionary

  1. steepenings
  2. steepens
  3. steeper
  4. steepers
  5. steepest
  6. steepeth
  7. steepie
  8. steepier
  9. steepiest
  10. steepiness
  11. steeping

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