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Phrase(s): steep someone in something
Fig. to immerse someone in some kind of knowledge or other experience; to saturate someone with some kind of experience or training. (Fig. on steep something in something.) • Her parents steeped her in good literature and music. • She steeped herself in the legends of her people., Phrase(s): steep something in something
to soak something in a liquid. • I steeped the shirt in red dye. • You have to steep these herbs in steamy hot water for five minutes.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs