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quagmire
quag·mire
[
kwág mr,
kwóg mr
]
(
plural
quag·mires
)
noun
Definition:
1.
swamp:
a soft marshy area of land that gives way when walked on
2.
difficult situation:
an awkward, complicated, or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to escape
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