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Raresteeping
The correct spelling is steeping.
How to pronounce steeping
verb
Say it like: Stee-pin-g
The correct spelling is steeping. (middle voice) To soak or wet thoroughly. For example: "The tea is steeping."
Usage Examples
“The tea is steeping.”
“The learned of the nation were steeped in Latin.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.(middle voice) To soak or wet thoroughly.
- 2.To imbue with something; to be deeply immersed in.
noun
- 1.An instance of something being steeped; a wetting.
- 2.A 13th-century coin circulated in Ireland as a debased sterling silver penny, outlawed under King Edward I.
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