What is the meaning of Steep?

Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward or downward at an angle approaching vertical.

Expensive.

Difficult to access; not easy reached; lofty; elevated; high.

resulting in a mast or windshield angle that strongly diverges from the perpendicular.

The steep side of a mountain etc.; a slope or acclivity.

To soak or wet thoroughly.

To make tea (or other beverages) by soaking leaves in water, which flavors the water.

To imbue with something; to be deeply immersed in.

A liquid used in a steeping process

A rennet bag.

Source: wiktionary.org