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steepen |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Steepen \Steep"en\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Steepened}; p. pr & vb n. {Steepening}.] To become steep or steeper. As the way steepened . . . I could detect in the hollow of the hill some traces of the old path. --H. Miller. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: steepen v 1: become steeper; "The mountain side has steepened" 2: make steeper; "The landslides have steepened the mountain sides"
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