bemire

  • 1Bemire — 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. [1913 Webster] Bemired and benighted in the dog. Burke. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2bemire — index pollute, sully Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 3bemire — [bē mīr′, bimīr′] vt. bemired, bemiring 1. to make dirty with or as with mire 2. to cause to bog down in mud …

    English World dictionary

  • 4bemire — transitive verb Date: circa 1532 1. to soil with mud or dirt 2. to drag through or sink in mire …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 5bemire — bemirement, n. /bi muyeur /, v.t., bemired, bemiring. 1. to soil with mire; dirty or muddy: bemired clothing. 2. to cause (an object or person) to sink in mire: a bemired wagon. [1525 35; BE + MIRE] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 6bemire — verb To soil (or be soiled) with mud …

    Wiktionary

  • 7bemire — Synonyms and related words: begrime, bemud, besmoke, bog, bog down, dirt, dirty, dirty up, dust, grime, mire, muck, muck up, muddy, sink in, slime, smoke, soot, stodge …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 8bemire — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To soil with mud: mire, muck (up), mud, muddy, slush. See CLEAN …

    English dictionary for students

  • 9bemire — v. dirty with mud; cause to sink in mud …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 10bemire — [bɪ mʌɪə] verb archaic cover or stain with mud …

    English new terms dictionary