"morass" meaning in All languages combined

See morass on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /məˈræs/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-morass.wav [US] Forms: morass, morasses [plural]
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  1. Morass is a soft and muddy ground.
    Sense id: simple-morass-en-noun-JP2oNzpE
  2. A morass is a confusing or difficult situation.
    Sense id: simple-morass-en-noun-pl1ZhCjn
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