Sink+in+mud

  • 131mire — [mīr] n. [ME < ON myrr, akin to mosi,MOSS] 1. an area of wet, soggy ground; bog 2. deep mud; wet, soggy earth; slush vt. mired, miring 1. to cause to get stuck in or as in mire 2. to soil or splatter with mud or …

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  • 132Bog — Bog, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bogged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bogging}.] To sink, as into a bog; to submerge in a bog; to cause to sink and stick, as in mud and mire. [1913 Webster] At another time, he was bogged up to the middle in the slough of Lochend.… …

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