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
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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bog down |
| Type of | stop, break, break off, discontinue |
She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation.
Examples of bog
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Herz will set deadlines to limit the endless staff debates that now bog it down.
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They look great planted between foliage bog plants such as hostas or rodgersias.
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Of these fires 1,104 were peat bog fires, covering a total of about 4,200 acres.
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Without that shared vision, relationships often bog down in low-level squabbles.
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She was found in the Bredmose bog in the Parish of Stoarden, Hindstead, Denmark.
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Earliest surviving ski is left in a peat bog at Hoting, Sweden, about this time.
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To bog fans down in the technicalities of labor talk would slow down the draft.
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So you have a Kerry bog pony, a Galway sheep, a Bilberry goat and a Dexter cow.
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The fen, a peat bog and wetland, is at Echo Lake Park on the road to Mount Evans.
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- 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
- Bog down: cause to slow down or get stuck; "The vote would bog down the house"
- Bog down: get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"
- A bog, quagmire or mire is a wetland type that accumulates acidic peat, a deposit of dead plant material--usually mosses, but also lichens in Arctic climates.
- Bog is a horror movie about an aquatic creature. The film was shot in 1978 around Harshaw, Wisconsin.
- An expanse of marshland; A toilet; To become (figuratively or literally) mired or stuck; To make a mess of something
- Bogging occurs when a vehicle gets stuck in sand or mud and is unable to move due to the resistance of the sand against the tires. ...
- (Bogs) These are peatlands covered with mosses (mainly sphagnum) whose colours range from pale green to red. Bog cover also includes low shrubs, trees such as black spruce or tamarack, and other plants such as sundew, pitcher plants and cranberry plants.
- (Bogs) symbolize that your blood is not being cleansed properly by your lymph system.
