mired

Describes being stuck or entangled in a difficult situation, often involving mud, problems, or complications.

• 🇷🇺Описывает состояние застревания или запутывания в сложной ситуации, часто связанной с грязью, проблемами или осложнениями.

1. Stuck or entangled B2 formal

   Caught or trapped in a difficult situation, as if in mud or mire.

   • The company is mired in debt after the failed investment.
   • He found himself mired in a complex legal dispute.
   • The project became mired in bureaucratic delays.

   🇷🇺Погрязший

   Синонимы: embroiledenmeshedentangledimplicatedstucktrapped

   Антонимы: freeliberatedunencumberedunstuckuntangled

• more mired comparative form
• most mired superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of becoming stuck or entangled in mud, or figuratively, in a difficult situation or problem.

• 🇷🇺Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия застревания или запутывания в грязи, или, в переносном смысле, в сложной ситуации или проблеме.

1. To entrap or cause to get stuck C1 formal

   To cause someone or something to become stuck in a difficult or unpleasant situation, as if in a bog.

   • The company was mired in debt after the failed investment.
   • He felt mired in a routine that offered no excitement.
   • The project became mired in bureaucratic delays.

   🇷🇺Увязнуть

   Синонимы: bog downembroilenmeshensnareentangleimplicateinvolvesnaretangletrap

2. To be unable to move further C1 formal

   To become stuck or unable to progress, often due to obstacles or difficult conditions.

   • The car mired in the mud after the heavy rain.
   • The negotiations mired in disagreements over the contract terms.
   • The hikers mired in the swamp and had to call for help.

   🇷🇺Застрять

   Синонимы: bog downentangleimmobilizesticktrap

3. To soil with mud or muck B2 formal

   To cover or dirty something with mud, muck, or other wet, sticky substances.

   • The children mired their boots in the garden after playing in the rain.
   • He mired his trousers while walking through the field.
   • The dog mired its paws in the wet soil.

   🇷🇺Испачкать грязью

   Синонимы: befoulbegrimebemirebesmirchdirtymuckmuck upmuddysoilsully

   Антонимы: cleanpurifyrinsewash

• mired past participle
• mired past simple
• miring present participle
• mires third person singular