Words Like QUICKSAND
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to QUICKSAND.
    
    
    
        
            2 Alternative Words Similar to quicksand
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        7 definitions of quicksand
           
        
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        A movable sand-bank in a sea, lake, or river; a large mass of loose or moving sand mixed with water formed on many sea-coasts, at the mouths and in the channels of rivers, etc., sometimes dangerous to vessels, and especially to travelers.
    
    
    
 
    2
    
        To catch in a quicksand.
    
    
    
 
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        To cover with quicksands: as, a quicksanded coast.
    
    
    
 
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        Wet sand that things readily sink in, often found near rivers or coasts
    
    
    
 
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        Anything that pulls one down or buries one metaphorically
    
    
    
 
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        a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
    
    
    
 
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        a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down