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Sink In Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MIRE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

• deep soft mud in water or slush

• a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from

verb

• entrap

• cause to get stuck as if in a mire

• be unable to move further

• soil with mud, muck, or mire

95%8Exact Match!
verb

• become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

90%6 Take in and incorporate as one's own.
verb

• become imbued

• take up mentally

• take up, as of debts or payments

• take in, also metaphorically

• cause to become one with

• suck or take up or in

• devote (oneself) fully to

• assimilate or take in

• consume all of one's attention or time

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New York Times09 Nov 1991 Down 4
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