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MIRES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Mires.

Mires - as a noun

A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
morass8quag14quagmire20slack11

Deep soft mud in water or slush

Example: "They waded through the slop"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slop6

A difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from

Example: "The country is still trying to climb out of the mire left by its previous president"

Mires - as a verb

Entrap

Example: "Our people should not be mired in the past"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
entangle9

Cause to get stuck as if in a mire

Example: "The mud mired our cart"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bog down

Be unable to move further

Example: "The car bogged down in the sand"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bog downget stuckgrind to a halt

Soil with mud, muck, or mire

Example: "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
muck12muck upmud6

Example Sentences

"He mires himself in unnecessary details."
"She often mires herself in self-doubt."
"The company is stuck in financial mires."
"The team's performance mires them at the bottom of the league."
"The team's performance mires them in mediocrity."
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Word Game Points

Is MIRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mires is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MIRES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is MIRES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mires is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MIRES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is MIRES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mires is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MIRES has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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