Bog Down (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

• Get Stuck
• Mire
• Grind To A Halt

Hypernyms

• Stand Still

Meaning ²

Cause to slow down or get stuck; "The vote would bog down the house".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Bog

Hypernyms

• Slow Down
• Slow Up

Meaning ³

Cause to get stuck as if in a mire; "The mud mired our cart".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

• Mire

Meaning ⁴

Get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Bog

Hypernyms

• Discontinue
• Stop
• Break Off