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Inflections of 'steep' (adj):

steeper: adj comparative

steepest: adj superlative

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Sense: Adjective: sheer

Synonyms:

sheer , precipitous, abrupt , severe , vertical, straight , perpendicular

Sense: Adjective: overpriced

Synonyms:

expensive , pricey, dear , overpriced, exorbitant, excessive, extravagant, stiff , lavish , undue , insane

Sense: Adjective: sudden

Synonyms:

sudden , sharp , abrupt , marked , distinct , extreme

Sense: Verb: soak

Synonyms:

soak , submerge, plunge , immerse , macerate, drench

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