'bog down' definitions:

Definition of 'bog down'

(from WordNet)
verb
Get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation" [syn: bog down, bog]
verb
Cause to get stuck as if in a mire; "The mud mired our cart" [syn: mire, bog down]
verb
Be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand" [syn: grind to a halt, get stuck, bog down, mire]
verb
Cause to slow down or get stuck; "The vote would bog down the house" [syn: bog down, bog]