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 Definitions of steepen  [ˈsti pən]  

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Definition of 'steepen' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) steepen
to make or become steeper.

Etymology:  (1840–50)

Definition of 'steepen' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) steepen
become steeper
"The mountain side has steepened"

2. (verb) steepen
make steeper
"The landslides have steepened the mountain sides"


Definition of 'steepen' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) steepen
to become steep or steeper



'steepen' - Nearby Entries  

steely  steelyard  steenbok  steep  steepen  steeper  steepish  



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