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enliser.

to get (a ship or vehicle) stuck in mud, sand etc.

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɑ̃.li.ze/
  1. to get (a ship or vehicle) stuck in mud, sand etc.

    transitive
  2. to get stuck in mud, sand etc.

    reflexive
  3. to get bogged down

    figuratively · reflexive
  4. to sink deeper (into a hole of e.g. lies)

    figuratively · reflexive
Where this word comes from

From en- + lise (“quicksand”) + -er.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.