steep
adj//stiːp//brant, indränka, dra
Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.
(transitive, middle voice) To soak or wet thoroughly.
(intransitive, figurative) To imbue with something; to be deeply immersed in.
To make tea (or other beverage) by placing leaves in hot water.