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segunda-feira, 26 de agosto de 2013

Word of the day: Morass

Morass: pântano, paul, brejo, situação extremamente confusa.

Synonyms: entanglement, mesh(es), web, net, noose, quagmire, quicksand, snare

“…advised against becoming involved in that country's civil war, warning that escape from that morass might prove nigh impossible…”

“The distracted driver had driven his car off the road and into a morass.”  (www.merriamwebster.com)