Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bogged-down

verb phrase
/bɔɡd daʊn/
Definition
To be hindered or slowed down, often due to excess burdens or complications.
Examples
  • After multiple setbacks, the project became bogged down in endless meetings.
  • He felt bogged down by his responsibilities and needed a break.
  • The team was bogged down in details instead of focusing on the big picture.
Meaning
When someone or something is bogged down, they are stuck or overwhelmed by difficulties, making it hard to progress or move forward.
Synonyms
  • slowed down
  • stalled
  • overwhelmed
  • weighed down