What is steep meaning?

The word "steep" can have multiple meanings depending on the context:

1. (adjective) having a slope or gradient that is very high or steep - for example, a steep climb up a mountain or a steep hillside.

2. (adjective) demanding a lot of effort or skill - for example, a steep learning curve or a steep climb to success.

3. (verb) to saturate or soak in liquid, in order to extract flavor or nutrients - for example, steeping tea leaves or soaking beans overnight.

4. (noun) a section of a road or path that is very steep - for example, a steep incline or decline that requires caution while driving or walking.