Synonyms for mired
mired

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1. involved, miredadjective

   entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

   "the difficulties in which the question is involved"; "brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion"

   Synonyms:
   involved, knotty, convoluted, tortuous, tangled

   Antonyms:
   unencumbered

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1. List of paraphrases for "mired":

   steeped, engulfed, plunged, stuck, embroiled, immersed

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1. Joe Biden:

   Governor Romney is mired in a Cold War mindset.

2. Tim Scott:

   Folks who are stuck and mired in poverty can look to the leadership of Marco Rubio to help solve some of the challenges that we haven't been able to solve in 50 years.

3. Marco Rubio for president:

   He inspires a new generation of voters. Here's a guy who has a wonderful life story, but who also knows how to create a political agenda based on the reality that so many people are suffering through, folks who are stuck and mired in poverty can look to the leadership of Marco Rubio to help solve some of the challenges that we haven't been able to solve in 50 years.

4. Pope Francis:

   We fail to see that some are mired in desperate and degrading poverty, with no way out, while others have not the faintest idea of what to do with their possessions, vainly showing off their supposed superiority and leaving behind them so much waste which, if it were the case everywhere, would destroy the planet.

5. Sembcorp Marine:

   Brazil's oil and gas industry continues to be mired in uncertainty, we continue to engage with our customers to find the best way forward for our drillship projects and are exploring all options including slowing down the construction.