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Definition quagmire in American English

quagmire noun

[countable] noun
/ˈkwæɡˌmaɪr/
1

a situation that is so difficult or complicated that you cannot make much progress

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2

an area of very wet land that is too soft to walk on

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Definition quagmire in American English