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bog down vs stop

stop vs bog down

bog down is not a noun while stop is a noun.

bog down and stop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bog down No No Yes No
stop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stop is a hypernym of bog down; that is, stop is a word with a broader meaning than bog down:
  • bog down: get stuck while doing something
  • stop: prevent completion
Other hypernyms of bog down include break, break off, discontinue.
bog down (noun) stop (noun)
the act of stopping something
a brief stay in the course of a journey
a restraint that checks the motion of something
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
the event of something ending
a spot where something halts or pauses
the state of inactivity following an interruption
bog down (verb) stop (verb)
cause to slow down or get stuck prevent completion
get stuck while doing something stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
be unable to move further hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
cause to get stuck as if in a mire seize on its way
render unsuitable for passage
come to a halt, stop moving
cause to end
interrupt a trip
stop from happening or developing
put an end to a state or an activity
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
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