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bogged

The correct spelling is bogged.

How to pronounce bogged

verb

Say it like: Bog-jed

The correct spelling is bogged. (now often with "down") To sink or submerge someone or something into bogland.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.(now often with "down") To sink or submerge someone or something into bogland.
  2. 2.To prevent or slow someone or something from making progress.
  3. 3.(now often with "down") To sink and stick in bogland.
  4. 4.To be prevented or impeded from making progress, to become stuck.
  5. 5.(originally vulgar Britain) To defecate, to void one's bowels.

adjective

  1. 1.Stuck; unable to progress; having been bogged down.

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