steeped

steeped

adj. (cannot stand alone) steeped in (steeped in local traditions)

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(cannot stand alone) steeped in (steeped in local traditions)

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  • Steeped — Steep Steep, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Steeped} (st[=e]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Steeping}.] [OE. stepen, probably fr. Icel. steypa to cause to stoop, cast down, pour out, to cast metals, causative of st[=u]pa to stoop; cf. Sw. st[ o]pa to cast, to steep …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • steeped in poison — index deadly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • steeped — stɪːp v. soak in a liquid, immerse in liquid; saturate, imbue adj. having a sharp slope, precipitous; expensive, exorbitant; extreme …   English contemporary dictionary

  • steeped — deepest …   Anagrams dictionary

  • steeped in — Syn: imbued with, filled with, permeated with, suffused with, soaked in, pervaded by …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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  • steeped in blood — saturated with blood, blood soaked …   English contemporary dictionary

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