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Definition bog in British English

bog verb

verb
/bɒɡ/
1

to be or become so involved with one particular thing that you cannot make any progress

Example

Try not to get bogged down in unnecessary detail.

Example

The meeting got bogged down with disputes about who was going to do what.

Synonyms and related words
falter fall behind not be getting/going anywhere
2

to be or become stuck in soft wet ground

Synonyms and related words
hold back intercept obstruct
Definition bog in British English