ALL meanings of steeped
steep
S s - adjective steeped soaked, infused 1
- verb with object steeped to soak in water or other liquid, as to soften, cleanse, or extract some constituent: to steep tea in boiling-hot water; to steep reeds for basket weaving. 1
- verb with object steeped to wet thoroughly in or with a liquid; drench; saturate; imbue. 1
- verb with object steeped to immerse in or saturate or imbue with some pervading, absorbing, or stupefying influence or agency: an incident steeped in mystery. 1
- verb without object steeped to lie soaking in a liquid. 1
- noun steeped the act or process of steeping or the state of being steeped. 1
- noun steeped a liquid in which something is steeped. 1
- adjective steeped If a place or person is steeped in a quality or characteristic, they are surrounded by it or deeply influenced by it. 0