| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A viscous, usually offensively dirty substance: muck, ooze, slime, slop, sludge, slush. See CLEAN. 2. A usually low-lying area of soft waterlogged ground and standing water: bog, fen, marsh, marshland, morass, muskeg, quag, quagmire, slough1, swamp, swampland, wetland. See DRY. | | VERB: | To soil with mud: bemire, muck (up), mud, muddy, slush. See CLEAN.
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