About The Word Steepen
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Steepen
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What's The Definition Of Steepen?
[v] make steeper; "The landslides have steepened the mountain sides"
[v] become steeper; "The mountain side has steepened" Synonyms | Synonyms for Steepen: Related Terms | Find terms related to Steepen: 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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