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mire

/maɪər/

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noun
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
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morass quag quagmire slack

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peat bog bog
verb
be unable to move further
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bog down get stuck grind to a halt

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stand still
verb
soil with mud, muck, or mire
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muck muck up mud

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colly dirty begrime soil grime bemire
verb
entrap
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"Our people should not be mired in the past"

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entangle

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involve
noun
deep soft mud in water or slush
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slop

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clay mud
verb
cause to get stuck as if in a mire
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"The mud mired our cart"

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bog down
noun
a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from
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"the country is still trying to climb out of the mire left by its previous president" "caught in the mire of poverty"

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difficulty

Definition that contains mire

good generally admired
involved entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire
lover an ardent follower and admirer
fan an ardent follower and admirer
fashion the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior
mud soil with mud, muck, or mire
envy feel envious towards; admire enviously
splash walk through mud or mire
buff an ardent follower and admirer
admirer someone who admires a young woman