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mire
Dictionary result for mire
/m()r/
noun
noun: mire; plural noun: mires
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1.
a stretch of swampy or boggy ground.
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soft and slushy mud or dirt.
| synonyms: | mud, slime, sludge, dirt, filth, ooze, muck; dialectclag "her horse was spattered with mire" |
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Ecology
a wetland area or ecosystem based on peat.
| synonyms: | swamp, bog, morass, peat bog, quagmire, quag, slough, sump, quicksand, fen, fenland, swampland, marshland, wetland, salt marsh, saltings, salina; More bayou, moor "when it's wet it's a mire out there" |
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2.
a situation or state of difficulty, distress, or embarrassment from which it is hard to extricate oneself.
"he has been left to squirm in a mire of new allegations"
verb
verb: mire; 3rd person present: mires; past tense: mired; past participle: mired; gerund or present participle: miring
1.
cause to become stuck in mud.
"sometimes a heavy truck gets mired down"
| synonyms: | get bogged down, sink, sink down, stick in the mud "Frank's horse got mired in a bog hole" |