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Verb bog down has 4 senses
- bog down, bog - get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"
--1 is one way to break, break off, discontinue, stop
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- mire, bog down - cause to get stuck as if in a mire; "The mud mired our cart"
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Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- grind to a halt, get stuck, bog down, mire - be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand"
--3 is one way to stand still
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- bog down, bog - cause to slow down or get stuck; "The vote would bog down the house"
--4 is one way to slow, slow down, slow up
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Something ----s something
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