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be bogged down

VERB

stick

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attach catch fix glue hold linger paste remain stay

STRONG

bind bond braze cement clasp cleave cling clog cohere fasten fuse hug jam join lodge persist snag solder unite weld

WEAK

become embedded become immobilized cling like ivy freeze to hold fast hold on stay put stick like barnacle stick together

Antonyms

STRONGEST

go halt leave let go release

STRONG

detach disconnect loose loosen open separate unfasten

WEAK

remove unfix unstick

Example Sentences

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In fact, “Wicked” operates with its audience constantly in mind, keeping an amiable pace that manages not to be bogged down by too many songs or unnecessary reprises.

From Salon • Nov. 19, 2024

It does seem, occasionally, Ronnie gets into the zone where he doesn't want to be bogged down with tactical play, so he prefers to be much more aggressive.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2024

Indeed, the postponement means that Mr. McCarthy will not be bogged down by pushback against spending cuts as he tries to reach a deal with Mr. Biden.

From Washington Times • May 23, 2023

They also argued that their lawsuit would be bogged down if it were bunched in with all the consolidated cases.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2023

For goodness sake, how long will we be bogged down.

From The Sorrows of a Show Girl by McGaffey, Kenneth

be bogged down

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