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embog

embog verb: to bog down.

Verb

embog (third-person singular simple present embogs, present participle embogging, simple past and past participle embogged)

  1. (transitive) To bog down.
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      He does not seek judicial determination, he seeks to embog the judicial process in a morass of frivolous pleadings and argument.

Forms of embog

third-person singular presentembogs
present participleembogging
past participleembogged
pastembogged

Origin of embog

From em- + bog.

Words formed from embog

Questions about embog

What does embog mean?
Embog means to bog down.
What part of speech is embog?
Embog is a verb.
What is the past tense of embog?
The past tense of embog is embogged.

Words near embog in the dictionary

  1. embodiment
  2. embodiments
  3. embody
  4. embodying
  5. embodyings
  6. embog
  7. embogged
  8. embogging
  9. emboggment
  10. embogs
  11. embogue

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