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English verb: steepen

1. steepen (change) become steeper


SamplesThe mountain side has steepened.


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)change

2. steepen (change) make steeper


SamplesThe landslides have steepened the mountain sides.


Pattern of useSomething ----s something


Broader (hypernym)alter, change, modify









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