Definitions:

1. to be unable to move further verb
   • We are bogged down with work.
2. to cause to get stuck as if in a mire verb
   • We bogged down in the mud.
3. to cause to slow down or get stuck verb
   • The thick mud is bogging down our progress.
4. to get stuck while doing something verb
   • Sorry I arrived late to the party, but my work was bogging me down.

Synonyms:

• bog
• mire