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means
(noun) a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
mire, slack, quag, morass, quagmire
means
(noun) deep soft mud in water or slush; "they waded through the slop"
slop, mire
means
(noun) 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"
mire
means
(verb) entrap; "Our people should not be mired in the past"
entangle, mire
means
(verb) cause to get stuck as if in a mire; "The mud mired our cart"
bog down, mire
means
(verb) be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand"
bog down, get stuck, grind to a halt, mire
means
(verb) soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"
mire, muck, mud, muck up
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