What is "mire" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "mire": a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈmaɪɚ/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈmaɪə/

Hyphenation: mi‧re

Meaning of "mire": entrap

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˈmaɪɚ/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈmaɪə/

Hyphenation: mi‧re

Meaning of "mire": deep soft mud in water or slush

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈmaɪɚ/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈmaɪə/

Hyphenation: mi‧re

Meaning of "mire": cause to get stuck as if in a mire

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˈmaɪɚ/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈmaɪə/

Hyphenation: mi‧re

Meaning of "mire": a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈmaɪɚ/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈmaɪə/

Hyphenation: mi‧re

Meaning of "mire": be unable to move further

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˈmaɪɚ/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈmaɪə/

Hyphenation: mi‧re

Meaning of "mire": soil with mud, muck, or mire

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˈmaɪɚ/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈmaɪə/

Hyphenation: mi‧re

Synonyms:

quagmire, goo, swamp, fen, dirt, slime, mud, marsh, ooze, moss, bog, gunk, quicksand, glop, bog down, entangle, implicate, embroil, ensnare, involve, flounder, enmesh, stick, tangle, trap, decelerate, retard, soil, detain, dirty, cling, snare, entrap, sink, set back, hang up, slow down, slow up,

Antonyms:

exclude, untangle, release, clean, liberate, untwist, free, let go, remove, uncomplicate,