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Exorbitant, and hard to get over? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

steep

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'exorbitant' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for steep that I've seen before include "Without the bounds of moderation" , "Vertiginous; excessive" , "Marinate" , "Almost perpendicular" , "Soak; expensive (price)" .)

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