Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bogged

verb
/bɔɡd/
Definition
To become stuck in mud or wet ground; to hinder progress or development.
Examples
  • The car got bogged down in the muddy field.
  • She felt bogged by all the homework and projects.
  • After the heavy rain, many vehicles were bogged and needed rescue.
Meaning
The term ‘bogged’ refers to being trapped or immobilized, especially in a soft or marshy area, but can also be used metaphorically to describe being overwhelmed or slowed down by difficulties.
Synonyms
  • Stuck
  • Entrapped
  • Hindered
  • Impeded