Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mire | Yes | No | Yes | No |
muck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
mire (noun) | muck (noun) |
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a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot | any thick, viscous matter |
a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from | fecal matter of animals |
deep soft mud in water or slush |
mire (verb) | muck (verb) |
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soil with mud, muck, or mire | remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine |
be unable to move further | soil with mud, muck, or mire |
cause to get stuck as if in a mire | spread manure, as for fertilization |
entrap |