steep
adjective
having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc.
has steeped
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present perfectof steep (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Snoop Dogg has steeped himself even further into Web3.
From Slate β Aug. 29, 2022
The journey has steeped her in the faith that every student can succeed.
From New York Times β Apr. 11, 2022
After your extract has steeped, you can remove the split beans and use them elsewhere as you normally would, scraping off the vanilla seeds and adding them to your sweet goods.
From Washington Post β Nov. 29, 2021
Fog has steeped into every corner so deep as to muffle even the pines.
From Forbes β Aug. 27, 2014
“It has steeped longer, like tea, and therefore it lasts longer. Here, have a seat.”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
