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noun : MIRE
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot ;
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3. (
) a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from; "the country is still trying to climb out of the mire left by its previous president"; "caught in the mire of poverty" ;
verb : MIRE
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) entrap; "Our people should not be mired in the past" ;
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2. (
) cause to get stuck as if in a mire; "The mud mired our cart" ;
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3. (
) be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand" ;
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