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slow down vs bog

bog vs slow down

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

slow down and bog both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slow down No No Yes No
bog Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bog is a hyponym of slow down; that is, bog is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slow down:
  • slow down: cause to proceed more slowly
  • bog: cause to slow down or get stuck
Other hyponyms of slow down include bog down, clog, constipate.
slow down (noun) bog (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
slow down (verb) bog (verb)
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease cause to slow down or get stuck
lose velocity; move more slowly get stuck while doing something
become slow or slower
reduce the speed of
cause to proceed more slowly
Difference between slow down and bog

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