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Meaning mire meaning

What does mire mean?

mire

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

Synonyms mire synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as mire?

mire English » English

mud bog sludge marsh slime quagmire swamp slough ooze muck slush silt morass fen dirt bog down get stuck clay quag puddle muddy place muddy entangle wet mud swampland soil soft mud slop slack muck up loam jam grind to a halt filth draggle wet dirt welter wallow trap taint swampy swale stick stall smutch slubber slosh slab sighting marker sediment

Topics mire topics

What do people use mire to talk about?
Universe, creation World Substance, matter

Soil, dirt

Conjugation mire conjugation

How do you conjugate mire?

mire · verb

Examples mire examples

How do I use mire in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

You guys ain't alone in this muck and mire.
Hiya, mire.
The wicked were like a troubled sea whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Mire.
Don't step off the track or you'll find yourself in Grimpen Mire.
The mire!
Keep close to me. Don't go off left, or you'll be in Grimpen Mire.
The water seeps through from the mire.
To support it you'd drag your father's memory thought the mire.
All but. the Mire Beasts.
Mire Beasts?
We were driven back as the Mire Beasts took over more and more of our beautiful city.
These Mire Beasts - what do they feed on, mmm?
The Mire Beasts hunt at night.
And over there, beyond that hill, those dark spots That's the great Grimpen Mire. As treacherous a morass as exists anywhere.
Fertile? That's the great Grimpen mire.
Another few yards you would have been into that mire.
About him Prowling the Grimpen mire at night. And why he takes her with him.
I've posted Constable's on both the roads and the only other way, is across the Grimpen mire.
But on April 13, I saw reality. A reality made of mire and mud.
Would you leave your cloak in the mire?
Sinking Omatsu into a mire like that, and my dreams as well!
The one thing, the one person I tried to protect to raise above the mire of this vile, crushing marriage the one light in all this hopeless darkness!
Mire, mire las patas y tiene cara de ganar con estas patas.
They mire a calf and then come for him later.
In the middle of a marsh he was to fall into a mire where, unable to save himself, he would lose his life.
One day we set out to find a suitable mire, and we drove around looking at marshes.
The one thing, the one person I tried to protect to raise above the mire of this vile, crushing marriage, the one light in all this hopeless darkness, our son!
Wherever i imagine he is, he could only have sprung from the blackest and filthiest mire where he belongs.
She's got bogged down in the bourgeois mire.
Mire. -Talk to me!
Dirt as ye are, we'll sink into the mire together.
You've got to pull us out of this mire that we are wallowing in.
If we're in mire, I would assume that we're also in muck.
Usually one is in muck and mire.

News and current affairs

So are both types of capitalism discredited by a mire of deceit and bankruptcy?
Some said that perhaps he would be another Robert McNamara, the US defense secretary who helped mire America in the Vietnam War, but used his service to the Bank as penance.
For these reasons, the EU provides a unique model for other regions that remain stuck in a mire of conflict, poverty, lack of infrastructure, and environmental crisis.

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