Dictionary Check: bog

"bog" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

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

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verb

cause to slow down or get stuck

Example: "The vote would bog down the house"
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verb

get stuck while doing something

Example: "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"
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