steep

steep englannista suomeksi

1. jyrkkä

2. jyrkänne

3. uppoutua

4. uuttaa, liottaa

5. kohtuuton

1. jyrkkä

2. liottaa

3. kyllästää

steep englanniksi

1. Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.

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2. expensive

3. Difficult to access; not easy reached; lofty; elevated; high.

4. (RQ:Chapman DGC)

Her ears and thoughts in steep amaze erected

5. resulting in a mast or windshield angle that strongly diverges from the perpendicular

6. The steep side of a mountain etc.; a slope or acclivity.

7. 1833, (w), ''The Wondrous Tale of Alroy''

It ended precipitously in a dark and narrow ravine, formed on the other side by an opposite mountain, the lofty steep of which was crested by a city gently rising on a gradual slope

8. To soak or wet thoroughly.

9. 1820, (w), ''Composed at Cora Linn, in sight of Wallace's Tower''

In refreshing dews to steep / The little, trembling flowers.

10. To imbue with something; to be deeply immersed in.

11. 1871, (w), ''The Philology of the English Tongue''

The learned of the nation were steeped in Latin.

12. 1989, (w), ''Big Fellah'':

We fought against each other, two brothers steeped in blood / But I never doubted that your heart was broken in the flood / And though we had to shoot you down in golden (w) / I always knew that Ireland lost her greatest son of all.

13. A liquid used in a steeping process

''Corn steep has many industrial uses.''

14. A bag.