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Meaning of word bog from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

bog noun

Meaning : 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

bog verb

Meaning : Cause to slow down or get stuck.

Example : The vote would bog down the house.

Synonyms : bog down

Meaning : Get stuck while doing something.

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

Synonyms : bog down

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