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What does deep mean?

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Adjective
  1. (heading, of a physical distance) Extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards.
    1. Extending far down from the top or surface; having its bottom far down.
    2. Far in extent in another (non-downwards, but generally also non-upwards) direction away from a point of reference.
    3. In a (specified) number of rows or layers.
    4. Thick.
    5. Voluminous.
    6. A long way inside; situated far in or back.
  2. (heading, intellectual, social) Complex, involved.
    1. Profound, having great meaning or import, but possibly obscure or not obvious.
    2. To a significant, not superficial, extent.
    3. Hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; intricate; obscure.
    4. Of penetrating or far-reaching intellect; not superficial; thoroughly skilled; sagacious; cunning.
  3. (sound, voice) Low in pitch.
  4. (of a color) Dark and highly saturated.
  5. (sleep) Sound, heavy (describing a state of sleep from which one is not easily awoken).
  6. Immersed, submerged (in).
  7. Muddy; boggy; sandy; said of roads.
Adverb
Noun
  1. (literary) The deep part of a lake, sea, etc.
  2. (rare) A deep shade of colour.
  3. (US, rare) The profound part of a problem.
  4. (with "the") The sea, the ocean.
  5. (cricket) A fielding position near the boundary.
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