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| 1. | [ noun ] (geography) wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel | |
| Synonyms: | peat_bog | |
| Related terms: | wetland mire slough | |
| 2. | [ verb ] cause to slow down or get stuck | |
| Synonyms: | bog_down | |
| Examples: | "The vote would bog down the house" |
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| Related terms: | slow | |
| 3. | [ verb ] get stuck while doing something | |
| Synonyms: | bog_down | |
| Examples: | "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation" |
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| Related terms: | break | |
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bogy bogey Boggs boggy bogie Bogue Bough Box Bok boogie Bougie Bos bozo bock Boes book Boos Boaz bose Bosh bosk bosc Boas Boso boss Boze Boza boxy Boxx bocce bocci Boche Boeck Boeke Boese Boyko Boyes Boyce bowse Boice Boise Bojko Bowes bouse Bouck Books bossy Boose booze boozy Bossi Bosse Bosch Bosco bosie bosky Bosio |
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