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Bog Down

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Verb

1. bog, bog down

get stuck while doing something

Example Sentences:
'She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation'

2. bog down, mire

cause to get stuck as if in a mire

Example Sentences:
'The mud mired our cart'

3. bog down, get stuck, grind to a halt, mire

be unable to move further

Example Sentences:
'The car bogged down in the sand'

4. bog, bog down

cause to slow down or get stuck

Example Sentences:
'The vote would bog down the house'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Bog Down

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verbWord forms: bogs, bogging or bogged
(adverb; when tr, often passive)
to impede or be impeded physically or mentally

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