quagmire
/ˈkwɒɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/
Misollar
- The enclave has become a quagmire.
- The trodden ground became a quagmire...
- The war quickly turned into a quagmire.
- The rain turned the road into a quagmire.
ot noun
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A swampy, soggy area of ground.
That quagmire regularly ‘swallows’ caught-up hikers' boots
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A perilous, mixed up and troubled situation; a hopeless tangle; a predicament.
The paperwork got lost in a quagmire of bureaucracy.
fe’l verb
- To embroil (a person, etc.) in complexity or difficulty.
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