BogWordNet Explorer

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noun

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

Words in this synset: peat_bog
noun

a low area where the land is saturated with water

noun

a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

noun

a hollow filled with mud

verb

get stuck while doing something

Words in this synset: bog_down
verb

prevent completion

verb

cause to slow down or get stuck

Words in this synset: bog_down
verb

cause to proceed more slowly

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