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51mire — 1. noun 1) it s a mire out there Syn: swamp, bog, morass, quagmire, slough; swampland, wetland, marshland 2) they were stuck in the mire Syn: mud, slime, dirt, filth …
52quagmire — noun 1) the field became a quagmire Syn: swamp, morass, bog, marsh, muskeg, mire, slough; archaic quag 2) a judicial quagmire Syn: muddle, mix up, mess, predicament, mare s ne …
53difficulty — n 1. laboriousness, arduousness, stren uousness, formidableness, formidability; labor, strain, struggle, hard sledding, rough going, tough job, hard row to hoe. 2. troublesomeness, bothersome, irksomeness, bur densomeness, oppressiveness,… …
54entanglement — n 1. tangle, snare, complication, problem, perplexity, puzzle, knot, Gordian knot; complexity, intricacy, network, complex, complicacy, web, webwork; coil, twist; wilderness, jungle, labyrinth, maze. 2. difficulty, involvement, imbroglio;… …
55quagmire — [n1] bad situation box*, corner*, difficulty, dilemma, entanglement, fix, hole*, imbroglio, impasse, involvement, jam, mire, morass, muddle, pass, perplexity, pickle*, pinch*, plight, predicament, quandary, scrape, trouble; concepts 666,674 Ant.… …
