bogged down
Verb
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Verb
- past tense of bog down#English|bog down
bogged down (not comparable)
- Stuck, as if in a bog.
- 1922, The Southwestern Reporter
- It was Mr. Womble that tied the rope to the car that was bogged down, and I was the one that tied the other end of it to the end of the truck...
- 1922, The Southwestern Reporter
- (idiomatic, figuratively) Stuck; mired, as in detail, difficulty; delayed or made slower.
- 2003, Patrick W O'Carroll et al, Public Health Informatics and Information Systems
- However, if the project manager has a sense that the project is getting bogged down, there is one additional strategy that can be employed...
- 2003, Patrick W O'Carroll et al, Public Health Informatics and Information Systems
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