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mire

Definition of mire (English)

noun

  1. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. deep soft mud in water or slush
    • they waded through the slop
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. 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
    sumber: wordnet30
  4. An ant.
    sumber: webster1913
  5. Deep mud; wet, spongy earth.
    sumber: webster1913

verb

  1. entrap
    • Our people should not be mired in the past
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. cause to get stuck as if in a mire
    • The mud mired our cart
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. be unable to move further
    • The car bogged down in the sand
    sumber: wordnet30
  4. soil with mud, muck, or mire
    • The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden
    sumber: wordnet30
  5. To cause or permit to stick fast in mire; to plunge or fix in mud; as, to mire a horse or wagon.
    sumber: webster1913
  6. To stick in mire.
    sumber: webster1913