Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bog-down
phrasal verb
/bɔɡ daʊn/
Definition
To become stuck or slowed down, usually due to difficulties or complications.
Examples
- We started off the project strong, but the endless meetings began to bog us down.
- Don’t let minor issues bog you down; focus on the bigger picture.
Meaning
When someone or something bogs down, it experiences a hindrance that prevents progress or movement.
Synonyms
- stall
- impede
- slow down
- hinder
