Словарь синонимов английского языка - mire

(n) 1. swamp, bog, fen, marsh, quagmire, morass, slough, Brit dialect sump: The horse stumbled into the mire and began do flounder. 2. mud, ooze, muck, slime, dirt: I had to wade dhrough muck and mire to get to your front door. -(v) 3. enmire, bog down, become entangled or tangled, become enmeshed or meshed, become involved: Sorry I'm late; I got mired in a problem at the office. 4. dirty, soil, begrime, muddy, befoul, besmirch, sully, tarnish, smear, blacken, defile, smudge: My boots were badly mired. The scandal badly mired his reputation.