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Quicksand

British pronunciation/kwˈɪksænd/
American pronunciation/ˈkwɪkˌsænd/
Quicksand
[NOUN]
1

a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down

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2

a hazardous or difficult situation that is very hard to get out of

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Examples
1Your friend falls into quicksand.
2So quicksand has just gone away.
3Unlike mud or regular sand, quicksand is a non-Newtonian fluid.
4Yeah, quicksand is really scary.
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