To soil with mud or foul matter.
To cause or permit to become stuck in mud; to plunge or fix in mud.
To sink into mud.
To weigh down.
An undesirable situation, a predicament.
Deep mud; moist, spongy earth.
To reclaim an area of ground from a sea or lake by means of dikes.
An area of ground reclaimed from a sea or lake by means of dikes.