mires
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Is mires a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfootSynonyms: mire, morass, quag, quagmire, slack
2. deep soft mud in water or slushExamples: "they waded through the slop"Synonyms: mire, slop
3. a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself fromExamples: "the country is still trying to climb out of the mire left by its previous president"; "caught in the mire of poverty"Synonyms: mire
verb (English)
1. entrapExamples: "Our people should not be mired in the past"Synonyms: entangle, mire
2. cause to get stuck as if in a mireExamples: "The mud mired our cart"Synonyms: bog down, mire
3. be unable to move furtherExamples: "The car bogged down in the sand"Synonyms: bog down, get stuck, grind to a halt, mire
4. soil with mud, muck, or mireExamples: "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"Synonyms: mire, muck, muck up, mud
Definition source: Wiktionary