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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
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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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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