Meaning of BEMIRE
Pronunciation: | | bi'mIr
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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| 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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