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# bemire

«bemire» in Mova's school dictionary: **to cover something with mud or to make it stick in mud…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (bemires, bemired, bemiring); old use

### meaning for a pupil

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

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

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «bemire» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bemire/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.