What does bogged down mean?

bogged down

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Frequency: 2.99 in modern English

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Stuck, as if in a bog.

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"It was Mr. Womble that tied the rope to the car that was bogged down, and I was the one that tied the other end of it to the end of the truck..."
"However, if the project manager has a sense that the project is getting bogged down, there is one additional strategy that can be employed..."

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