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mire |
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 -------------- Sense 1 entangle, mire => involve -------------- Sense 4 mire, muck, mud, muck up => dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire -------------- Grep of noun mire mire pismire quagmire Overview of noun mire The noun mire has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) mire, quagmire, morass -- (a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot) 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") Grep of adj mire mired Overview of noun mire The noun mire has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) mire, quagmire, morass -- (a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot) 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")
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