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Mire
see synonyms of mireNoun
3. mire
a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from
Example Sentences:'the country is still trying to climb out of the mire left by its previous president''caught in the mire of poverty'
Verb
6. bog down, get stuck, grind to a halt, mire
be unable to move further
Example Sentences:'The car bogged down in the sand'
soil with mud, muck, or mire
Example Sentences:'The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Mire
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Mire
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Mire
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