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Meaning of oversteep | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To steep for too long.

transitive

Examples

“Tannins give red wine a chompy, dry bitterness—think oversteeped tea—that can be off-putting when a wine is young.”
“Do not oversteep the lemon slices; the peel may make this drink bitter.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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