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Meaning of BEMIRE

Pronunciation:  bi'mIr

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
 
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 Synonyms: begrime, colly, dirty, grime, soil
 
 Antonyms: clean, make clean
 
 See Also: alter, blemish, change, contaminate, crock, foul, mire, muck, muck up, mud, muddy, muddy up, pollute, slime, smear, splash, spot

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Be*mire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bemired}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Bemiring}.]
To drag through, encumber with, or fix in, the mire; to soil
by passing through mud or dirt.
      Bemired and benighted in the dog.        --Burke.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: begrime, bemud, besmoke, bog, bog down, dirt, dirty, dirty up, dust, grime, mire, muck, muck up, muddy, sink in, slime, smoke, soot, stodge
 

 

 

 

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