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