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# bemire

verb (bemires, bemired, bemiring); old use

«bemire» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

To bemire is to cover something with mud or to make it stick in mud and get dirty. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bemire/#m1)

### In the lessons

in fairy tales, travellers get stuck or covered in mud on the road; often used as «bemired» (muddy)

### Examples

- Peter was horribly bemired after the long walk. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bemire/#x1)
- The cart bemired itself in the deep swamp. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bemire/#x2)
- Come in and let me clean you; you are bemired. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bemire/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «bemire» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bemire/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«bemire» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bemire.html) on Mova free.