"bog down" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: bogs down [present, singular, third-person], bogging down [participle, present], bogged down [participle, past], bogged down [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} bog down (third-person singular simple present bogs down, present participle bogging down, simple past and past participle bogged down)
  1. (intransitive, "get"-passive) To become stuck (as if in a bog) and unable to progress. Tags: intransitive Related terms: embroil, entrap, trap Translations (to become stuck): s’enliser (French), empantanarse (Galician), estancarse (Galician), feststecken (German), festsitzen (German), impantanarsi (Italian), impaludarsi (Italian), arenarsi (Italian), powharu (Maori), tapoko (Maori), kjøre seg fast (Norwegian), atolar (Portuguese), empacar (Portuguese), застревать (zastrevatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), увязать (uvjazatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), empantanarse (Spanish), estancarse (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-bog_down-en-verb-huHMofKq Disambiguation of 'to become stuck': 57 43
  2. (transitive) To cause to become stuck and unable to progress. Tags: transitive Translations (to cause to become stuck): empantanar (Catalan), empantanar (Galician), estancar (Galician), blockieren (German), whakamārari (Maori), empantanar (Spanish), estancar (Spanish), загру́знути (zahrúznuty) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-bog_down-en-verb-8UlYuPiQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (down) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (down): 18 82 Disambiguation of 'to cause to become stuck': 14 86

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "zastrevatʹ",
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      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "s’enliser"
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      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "empantanarse"
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      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "estancarse"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "feststecken"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "festsitzen"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "impantanarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "impaludarsi"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "arenarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "powharu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "tapoko"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "kjøre seg fast"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "atolar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "empacar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zastrevatʹ",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "застревать"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "uvjazatʹ",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "empantanarse"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to become stuck",
      "word": "estancarse"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to cause to become stuck",
      "word": "empantanar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to cause to become stuck",
      "word": "empantanar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to cause to become stuck",
      "word": "estancar"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cause to become stuck",
      "word": "blockieren"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to cause to become stuck",
      "word": "whakamārari"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to cause to become stuck",
      "word": "empantanar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to cause to become stuck",
      "word": "estancar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zahrúznuty",
      "sense": "to cause to become stuck",
      "word": "загру́знути"
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