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Synonyms for bog
bɒg, bɔgbog
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Princeton's WordNet
bog, peat bogverb
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
Synonyms:
peat bogbog down, bogverb
cause to slow down or get stuck
"The vote would bog down the house"
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get stuck, grind to a halt, bog down, mirebog down, bogverb
get stuck while doing something
"She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"
Synonyms:
get stuck, grind to a halt, bog down, mire
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#9979 | marsh | |
#15085 | gao | |
#15092 | swamp | |
#23357 | bog | |
#23399 | peat | |
#25902 | fen | |
#29435 | marshes | |
#44185 | quagmire | |
#46003 | bogs | |
#53567 | mire | |
#79445 | fens | |
#113930 | peatlands | |
#126196 | peatland |
How to use bog in a sentence?
Afghanistan is the Graveyard of Empires. Afghanistan is a swamp, the more you move, the more you bog down.
I welcome today's consensus adoption by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors (BOG) of the resolution addressing the Director General's December 2 final assessment of the possible military dimensions (PMD) of Iran's past nuclear program.
Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our initials in the shell of a tortoise and turn him loose in a peat bog.
For many years in popular culture, people associated the Viksø helmets with the Vikings, but our research confirms that the helmets were deposited in the bog in about 900 B.C., almost 3,000 years ago and many centuries before the Vikings or Norse dominated the region.
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Translations for bog
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- vlei, kakhuisAfrikaans
- һаҙBashkir
- балотаBelarusian
- блато, кенефBulgarian
- rašeliništěCzech
- lokum, sump, moseDanish
- Hochmoor, KloGerman
- pegado, ciénagaSpanish
- raba, sooEstonian
- خلاشPersian
- neva, paskahuusi, suoFinnish
- tourbière, chiottesFrench
- bogachIrish
- boglachScottish Gaelic
- curraghManx
- दलदलHindi
- mocsárHungarian
- cesso, paludeItalian
- 沼沢, 沼地Japanese
- 변소Korean
- palūsLatin
- намагMongolian
- moeras, zomp, moerDutch
- sump, myrNorwegian
- atolar, turfeira, cagatórioPortuguese
- болото, топьRussian
- tresetišteSerbo-Croatian
- muggen, mosse, dassSwedish
- หนองThai
- bataklıkTurkish
- болотоUkrainian
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