oversteep
verb 1adj 1
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1OVERSTEEP + NOUN
lemon
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verb
1
To steep for too long.
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.
adj
1
Excessively steep.
an oversteep slope
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Tannins give red wine a chompy, dry bitterness—think oversteeped tea—that can be off-putting when a wine is young.
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Do not oversteep the lemon slices; the peel may make this drink bitter.
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an oversteep slope
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