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embourber — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • embroil verb To bring (something) into a state of confusion or uproar; to complicate, to confuse, to jumble.
  • mire noun An area of deep, soft mud or wet, boggy ground.

Senses

embourber is used for these senses in English:

  • embroil To cause (someone) to be drawn into or involved in a difficult situation or state of contention.
  • mire (intransitive) To sink into mud.

embroil — full definition

  1. verb To bring (something) into a state of confusion or uproar; to complicate, to confuse, to jumble.
  2. verb To cause (someone) to be drawn into or involved in a difficult situation or state of contention.

mire — full definition

  1. noun An area of deep, soft mud or wet, boggy ground.
  2. noun A difficult or messy situation.
  3. verb To become stuck, as if in mud.

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