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mired mired definition

mired


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  mire 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  mire 
 
  Sense  3 
  get  stuck,  bog  down  mire 
  =>  get  stranded,  run  aground 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  mire 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  mire 
 
  Sense  3 
  get  stuck,  bog  down  mire 
  =>  get  stranded,  run  aground 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  mire 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  mire 
 
  4  senses  of  mire 
 
  Sense  1 
  entangle,  mire 
  =>  involve 
 
  Sense  2 
  mire,  bog  down 
 
  Sense  3 
  get  stuck,  bog  down  mire 
  =>  stand  still 
 
  Sense  4 
  mire,  muck,  mud,  muck  up 
  =>  dirty,  soil,  begrime,  grime,  colly,  bemire 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  mire 
 
  mire  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  mire 
 
  Sense  2 
  mire,  bog  down 
 
  Sense  3 
  get  stuck,  bog  down  mire 
  =>  stand  still 
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  Sense  1 
  entangle,  mire 
  =>  involve 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  mire,  muck,  mud,  muck  up 
  =>  dirty,  soil,  begrime,  grime,  colly,  bemire 
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  Overview  of  verb  mire 
 
  The  verb  mire  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  entangle,  mire  --  (entrap;  "Our  people  should  not  be  mired  in  the  past") 
  2.  mire,  bog  down  --  (cause  to  get  stuck  as  if  in  a  mire;  "The  mud  mired  our  cart") 
  3.  get  stuck,  bog  down  mire  --  (be  unable  to  move  further;  "The  car  bogged  down  in  the  sand") 
  4.  mire,  muck,  mud,  muck  up  --  (soil  with  mud,  muck,  or  mire;  "The  child  mucked  up  his  shirt  while  playing  ball  in  the  garden") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  mired 
 
  The  adj  mired  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  involved,  mired  --  (entangled  or  hindered  as  if  e.g.  in  mire;  "the  difficulties  in  which  the  question  is  involved";  "brilliant  leadership  mired  in  details  and  confusion") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  mired 
 
  1  sense  of  mired 
 
  Sense  1 
  involved,  mired 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  encumbered)  ->  unencumbered 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  mired 
 
  1  sense  of  mired 
 
  Sense  1 
  involved,  mired 
  =>  encumbered  (vs.  unencumbered) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  mired 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  mired 
 
  mired  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  mired 
  admired 
  mired 
 
  Overview  of  verb  mire 
 
  The  verb  mire  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  entangle,  mire  --  (entrap;  "Our  people  should  not  be  mired  in  the  past") 
  2.  mire,  bog  down  --  (cause  to  get  stuck  as  if  in  a  mire;  "The  mud  mired  our  cart") 
  3.  get  stuck,  bog  down  mire  --  (be  unable  to  move  further;  "The  car  bogged  down  in  the  sand") 
  4.  mire,  muck,  mud,  muck  up  --  (soil  with  mud,  muck,  or  mire;  "The  child  mucked  up  his  shirt  while  playing  ball  in  the  garden") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  mired 
 
  The  adj  mired  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  involved,  mired  --  (entangled  or  hindered  as  if  e.g.  in  mire;  "the  difficulties  in  which  the  question  is  involved";  "brilliant  leadership  mired  in  details  and  confusion") 



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