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Steepen

Steepen Meaning & Definition
Steepen Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Steepen?

[v] make steeper; "The landslides have steepened the mountain sides"
[v] become steeper; "The mountain side has steepened"

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See Also | alter | change

Steepen In Webster's Dictionary

\Steep"en\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Steepened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Steepening}.] To become steep or steeper. As the way steepened . . . I could detect in the hollow of the hill some traces of the old path. --H. Miller.

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