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bog vs slow

slow vs bog

bog is a noun but slow is not a noun.

bog is not an adjective while slow is an adjective.

bog and slow both are verbs.

bog is not an adverb while slow is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bog Yes No Yes No
slow No Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, slow is a hypernym of bog; that is, slow is a word with a broader meaning than bog:
  • bog: cause to slow down or get stuck
  • slow: cause to proceed more slowly
Other hypernyms of bog include slow down, slow up.
bog (noun) slow (noun)
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
bog (adjective) slow (adjective)
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
at a slow tempo
(used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time
(of business) not active or brisk
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
bog (verb) slow (verb)
cause to slow down or get stuck lose velocity; move more slowly
get stuck while doing something become slow or slower
cause to proceed more slowly
bog (adverb) slow (adverb)
without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
showing a time that is earlier than the actual time
Difference between bog and slow

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