Antonyms for bog
bɒg, bɔgbog

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1. bog, peat bogverb

   wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel

   Synonyms:
   peat bog

2. bog down, bogverb

   cause to slow down or get stuck

   "The vote would bog down the house"

   Synonyms:
   get stuck, grind to a halt, bog down, mire

3. bog down, bogverb

   get stuck while doing something

   "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"

   Synonyms:
   get stuck, grind to a halt, bog down, mire

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1. bognoun

   Synonyms:
   quagmire, marsh, swamp, fen, morass, slough

How to use bog in a sentence?

1. Scott Stewart:

   When you look at the number of passengers every day, and the number of stations that we have, you would need to institute security at every station along a subway, instituting that same level of security would be very costly. It would also create tie-ups and bog down commuting times.

2. Helle Vandkilde:

   For many years in popular culture, people associated the Viksø helmets with the Vikings, but our research confirms that the helmets were deposited in the bog in about 900 B.C., almost 3,000 years ago and many centuries before the Vikings or Norse dominated the region.

3. jaqueline wilson:

   bog off Elaine

4. Charles A. Beard:

   I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and women trample themselves in the mire and die. Something magnificent is taking place here amid the cruelties and tragedies, and the supreme challenge to intelligence is that of making the noblest and best in our curious heritage prevail.

5. Suhail Shaheen:

   Afghanistan is the Graveyard of Empires. Afghanistan is a swamp, the more you move, the more you bog down.

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