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steeped
verb(steep)
to soak in a liquid at a temperature under the boiling point (as for softening, bleaching, or extracting an essence)
steeped
verb(steep)
to cover with or plunge into a liquid (as in bathing, rinsing, or soaking)
steeped
verb(steep)
to saturate with or subject thoroughly to (some strong or pervading influence)
steeped
idiom(steep)
having many traditional parts
steeped
phrasal verb(steep)
to make (someone) know and understand a lot about (something) —often used as (be) steeped in
steeped
phrasal verb(steep)
—used as (be) steeped in to say that there is a lot of something associated with a place, time, etc.

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