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bog

1. bog \'ba:g, 'bo.g\ \'ba:g-e-, 'bo.g-\ n [of Celt origin; akin to OIr 
   bocc soft; akin to OE bu-gan to ben]d - more at BOW : wet spongy ground; 
   esp : a poorly drained usu. acid area rich in  plant residues, frequently 
   surrounding a body of open water, and having a characteristic flora (as of 
   sedges, heaths, and sphagnum) - bog.gy aj
2. bog vb or bogged;  or bog.ging : to sink into or as if into a bog : MIRE