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What does steepen mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To make steeper.
  2. (intransitive) To become steeper.
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The total is projected to steepen upwards once more as the new projects PROSPERER and AROPA start implementing their own activities.
Once this situation occurs, the yield curve will steepen, as the market begins to discount an economic recovery.
This favourable curve will steepen over coming quarters and years with the completion of projects in progress.
Short-dated inflation-linked bonds performed the best, causing the yield curve to steepen.
In essence, the paper found, the increase of snowfall will steepen the gradient from the top of the ice sheet to the ocean.
This downward strike will steepen the angle of approach, producing solid contact and giving you the high wedge shot that lands softly.

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