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mire
/maɪɹ/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters
- noun
a soft wet area of low lying land that sinks underfoot
- noun
deep soft mud in water or slush
they waded through the slop
- 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
- verb
entrap
Our people should not be mired in the past
- verb
cause to get stuck as if in a mire
The mud mired our cart