bog down

English

Verb

bog down (third-person singular simple present bogs down, present participle bogging down, simple past and past participle bogged down)

1. (intransitive) To become stuck (as if in a bog) and unable to progress.
2. (transitive) To cause to become stuck and unable to progress.

Translations

to become stuck

• French: s’enliser (fr)
• Italian: impantanarsi, impaludarsi, arenarsi
• Maori: powharu, tapoko
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• Portuguese: atolar (pt)
• Russian: застревать (ru) impf (zastrevatʹ), увязать (ru) impf (uvjazatʹ)