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steepen

verb

Make steeper

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
N
Contains
TE
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B1

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verb

  1. Make steeper

    “The landslides have steepened the mountain sides”

verb

  1. Become steeper

    “The mountain side has steepened”

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Example Sentences

The landslides have steepened the mountain sides
The mountain side has steepened

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