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Mire — Mire, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mired} (m[imac]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Miring}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause or permit to stick fast in mire; to plunge or fix in mud; as, to mire a horse or wagon. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To stick or entangle; to involve … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mire — [mīr] n. [ME < ON myrr, akin to mosi,MOSS] 1. an area of wet, soggy ground; bog 2. deep mud; wet, soggy earth; slush vt. mired, miring 1. to cause to get stuck in or as in mire 2. to soil or splatter with mud or … English World dictionary
Mire — Mire, n. [OE. mire, myre; akin to Icel. m?rr swamp, Sw. myra marshy ground, and perh. to E. moss.] Deep mud; wet, spongy earth. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] He his rider from the lofty steed Would have cast down and trod in dirty mire. Spenser. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mire crow — Mire Mire, n. [OE. mire, myre; akin to Icel. m?rr swamp, Sw. myra marshy ground, and perh. to E. moss.] Deep mud; wet, spongy earth. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] He his rider from the lofty steed Would have cast down and trod in dirty mire. Spenser.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mire drum — Mire Mire, n. [OE. mire, myre; akin to Icel. m?rr swamp, Sw. myra marshy ground, and perh. to E. moss.] Deep mud; wet, spongy earth. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] He his rider from the lofty steed Would have cast down and trod in dirty mire. Spenser.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mire — [maıə US maır] n [U] literary [Date: 1200 1300; : Old Norse; Origin: myrr] 1.) deep mud ▪ The wheels got stuck in the mire. 2.) the mire a bad or difficult situation that you cannot seem to escape from = ↑quagmire ▪ The Party sank deeper into the … Dictionary of contemporary English
mud — /mud/, n., v., mudded, mudding. n. 1. wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire. 2. Informal. scandalous or malicious assertions or information: The opposition… … Universalium
mire — [n] muck, morass bog, dirt, fen, glop*, goo*, gunk*, marsh, moss, mud, ooze*, quagmire, quicksand, slime*, swamp; concepts 509,674 mire [v] delay, catch up in bog down, cling, decelerate, detain, dirty, embroil, enmesh, ensnare, entangle, entrap … New thesaurus
mire — ► NOUN 1) a stretch of swampy or boggy ground. 2) a difficult situation from which it is hard to escape. ► VERB (be mired) 1) become stuck in or covered with mud. 2) be in difficulties. ORIGIN Old Norse; related to … English terms dictionary
mud — [n] wet dirt clay, mire, muck, ooze, silt, slab, sludge, slush; concept 509 … New thesaurus
mire — /muyeur/, n., v., mired, miring. n. 1. a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh. 2. ground of this kind, as wet, slimy soil of some depth or deep mud. v.t. 3. to plunge and fix in mire; cause to stick fast in mire. 4. to involve;… … Universalium
