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bog down

verb as in stick; become stuck

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The Consumer Financial Protection Agency can bog down any other agency by encumbering agency rules or policies.

If previously it had taken all his force to manœuvre himself, he felt now that he would bog down under this new weight.

But a quick survey showed that it would overheat too fast and might easily bog down in one of the many soft spots.

The day after she went into the bog to gather the bog-down for the seventh shirt.

Then she went into silence again, gathering the bog-down and spinning the thread.

She was gathering the bog-down for the seventh and last shirt.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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