Mire and Tidy

Mire

Mire verb - To make dirty.
Usage example: the sight of the standard, which had emerged from the battle mangled and mired, still stirred the soldiers' hearts

Tidy is an antonym for mire.

Nearby Words: miry, mired, miring

Tidy

Tidy verb - Put (things or places) in order.

Mire is an antonym for tidy.

Nearby Words: tidiness, tidied, tidying, tiding
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