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bog down vs slow up

slow up vs bog down

bog down and slow up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bog down No No Yes No
slow up No No Yes No
As verbs, slow up is a hypernym of bog down; that is, slow up is a word with a broader meaning than bog down:
  • bog down: cause to slow down or get stuck
  • slow up: cause to proceed more slowly
Other hypernyms of bog down include slow, slow down.
bog down (verb) slow up (verb)
cause to slow down or get stuck lose velocity; move more slowly
get stuck while doing something cause to proceed more slowly
be unable to move further become slow or slower
cause to get stuck as if in a mire
Difference between bog down and slow up

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