wallow in the mire in English

Forms: wallows in the mire [present, singular, third-person], wallowing in the mire [participle, present], wallowed in the mire [participle, past], wallowed in the mire [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} wallow in the mire (third-person singular simple present wallows in the mire, present participle wallowing in the mire, simple past and past participle wallowed in the mire)

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    {
      "form": "wallows in the mire",
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    {
      "form": "wallowing in the mire",
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    },
    {
      "form": "wallowed in the mire",
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wallow, mire."
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        "To revel in baseness or scandal."
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        "(figuratively) To revel in baseness or scandal."
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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      "form": "wallows in the mire",
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    {
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wallowed in the mire",
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        "past"
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    {
      "form": "wallowed in the mire",
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      ],
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        "(figuratively) To revel in baseness or scandal."
      ],
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"wallow in the mire" meaning in English

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