unsteep

/ˌʌnˈstiːp/

Definitions

1. verb

to remove or prevent the steeping of something, especially tea

“The recipe instructed me to unsteep the tea leaves before serving.”

2. noun

the act of removing or preventing the steeping of something

“The unsteep of the tea leaves was crucial to the flavor of the beverage.”

Synonyms

  • decaffeinate
  • decoct

Antonyms

  • immerse
  • steep