How to pronounce“bog”in English
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Definitions of “bog”
An area of decayed vegetation (particularly sphagnum moss) which forms a wet spongy ground too soft for walking.
“Near-synonyms: fen, slough, moor”
An area of decayed vegetation (particularly sphagnum moss) which forms a wet spongy ground too soft for walking.
“Bogs are acidic, nutrient poor, and have a low species diversity, whereas fens are less acidic and have higher nutrient levels and species diversity. Typically, the herbaceous layer in bogs is dominated by sphagnum moss, whereas[…]”
To sink or submerge someone or something into bogland.
“To be 'bogged down' or 'mired down' is to be mired, generally in the 'wet valleys' in the spring.”
To prevent or slow someone or something from making progress.
“[…] Bogg'd in his filthy Lusts […]”