Difference between Steep and Seep

What is the difference between Steep and Seep?

Steep as a noun is a liquid used in a steeping process while Seep as a noun is a place where water, petroleum or tar seeps out of the ground

Steep

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A liquid used in a steeping process

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To soak an item (or to be soaked) in liquid in order to gradually add or remove components to or from the item To be imbued with an abstract quality and To make tea (or other beverage) by placing leaves in hot water.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical. expensive

Seep

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a place where water, petroleum or tar seeps out of the grounda seepage

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to ooze, or pass slowly through pores or other small openings

We hope you now know whether to use Steep or Seep in your sentence.

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