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mired

/mɜːrd/ verb · British & US
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What does mired mean?

verb

to become stuck or trapped in a difficult or unpleasant situation, or to cause something to become stuck or trapped in a difficult or unpleasant situation.

Example

"The car became mired in the mud after driving off the road."

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