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(quag-mire) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a soft wet area of land that is difficult to walk on.

Example Sentence

There was quagmire in the marshes. OR The war was a quagmire.

More Example Sentences

He avoided the quagmire while hiking.

Synonyms

mire; swamp; bog

Antonyms

blessing; solution; success

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Rhymes

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