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plural of morass
Synonyms of morasses
1
something that catches and holds
- advised against becoming involved in that country's civil war, warning that escape from that morass might prove nigh impossible
Synonyms for morasses
- entanglements,
- meshes,
- nets,
- nooses,
- quagmires,
- quicksands,
- snares,
- tanglements,
- toils,
- traps,
- webs
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2
spongy land saturated or partially covered with water
- the distracted driver had driven his car off the road and into a morass
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“Morasses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morasses. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.
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