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Noun bog has 1 sense
- bog, peat bog - 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
--1 is a kind of wetland
--1 has particulars: mire, quagmire, quag, morass; slough
Verb bog has 2 senses
- bog down, bog - cause to slow down or get stuck; "The vote would bog down the house"
--1 is one way to slow, slow down, slow up
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- bog down, bog - get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"
--2 is one way to break, break off, discontinue, stop
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