steep, n. precipice, [cliff], abrupt declivity; escarpment, scarp.

steep, v. [soak], macerate, imbrue, infuse.

steeple, n. [spire], [tower], turret; minaret.

steer, v. [guide], [pilot], [control], [govern].

steerable, a. dirigible.

steering, n. guiding. Associated words: tiller, [rudder], [helm].

steersman, n. helmsman, [pilot], cockswain.

stem, n. [trunk], [body]; peduncle, pedicel, petiole, [stalk], culm; [root], etymon, [radical], radix, theme.

stem, v. [oppose], withstand, [breast], [resist], [check].

stench, n. fetor, [stink].