"Steepens" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Steepens" Meaning

The verb "steepens" is the third person singular form of the verb "steep", which means to soak or submerge something, typically food or herbs, in a liquid, especially a hot one, for a long time in order to extract flavor or medicinal properties.

Example: "The tea steepens for five minutes."

"Steepens" Examples

The concrete foundation of the building starts to steepen as it approaches the basement level.
The landscape steepens as you continue to climb the mountain.
The road steepens as it winds its way up the hill.
The drink steepens the colors and intensity of the tea leaves when you added more leaves than recommended.
The artist carefully steepens the vortex with dynamic brushstrokes on the canvas.