1.Definition: a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from

"The country is still trying to climb out of the mire left by its previous president", "Caught in the mire of poverty"

Category: General

2.Definition: a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

Related Noun(s):morass, quag, quagmire, slack

Category: Objects

3.Definition: deep soft mud in water or slush

Category: General