bog_down | ||
1. | [ verb ] get stuck while doing something | |
Synonyms: | bog | |
Examples: | "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation" |
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Related terms: | break | |
2. | [ verb ] cause to get stuck as if in a mire | |
Synonyms: | mire | |
Examples: | "The mud mired our cart" |
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Related terms: | get_stuck get_stuck | |
3. | [ verb ] be unable to move further | |
Synonyms: | mire grind_to_a_halt get_stuck | |
Examples: | "The car bogged down in the sand" |
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Related terms: | stand_still get_stranded mire mire | |
4. | [ verb ] cause to slow down or get stuck | |
Synonyms: | bog | |
Examples: | "The vote would bog down the house" |
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Related terms: | slow | |
Similar spelling: |
Bogdon |