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bog: noun
bog down: transitive verb

bog [bɒg, Am bɑ:g] N

1. bog (wet ground):

bog

боло́то nt

peat bog

торфяно́е боло́то nt

2. bog Aus, Brit inf (toilet):

bog

убо́рная f

bog down <-gg-> VB trans

Usage examples with bog

peat bog

торфяно́е боло́то nt

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There are hiking trails which follow raised areas along the edges of the bog and cross-country skiing trails for use in winter. en.wikipedia.org

Otherwise, the walking would be tough indeed, requiring tiresome bog crossing for miles. en.wikipedia.org

Several damp hollows, probably former ponds, contain tussocky grassland with uncommon wild flowers such as great burnet, bog stitchwort and common marsh-bedstraw. en.wikipedia.org

It sometimes forms a floating mat over water or very wet peat, making a mobile surface known as quaking bog. en.wikipedia.org

If the clutch was engaged too quickly the engine could bog or even stall while the rest of the starting field rode away. en.wikipedia.org

There is a sufficient quantity of bog for fuel, and there are quarries of limestone and freestone. en.wikipedia.org

Being a common pleb that doesn't live in a castle must be such a bog. en.wikipedia.org

During the rain season, as the riverbed or bog fills up, the bulb will sprout leaves and flowers. en.wikipedia.org

He collected records about bog finds from archives, museums and personal conversations with people who found bog finds and their relatives. en.wikipedia.org

The wetland around the southern branch supports wetland plants that thrive in alkaline conditions; it is dominated by black bog-rush, which forms tussocks. en.wikipedia.org

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