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embog

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /embˈɑːɡ/
    • /embˈɒɡ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /embˈɑːɡ/

Definitions of embog word

  • noun embog (transitive) To bog down. 1
  • verb embog to sink or plunge into a bog 0

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Parts of speech for Embog

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

embog popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for embog

verb embog

  • delay — If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
  • hinder — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • bog down — If a plan or process bogs down or if something bogs it down, it is delayed and no progress is made.
  • decelerate — When a vehicle or machine decelerates or when someone in a vehicle decelerates, the speed of the vehicle or machine is reduced.
  • defeat — If you defeat someone, you win a victory over them in a battle, game, or contest.

Antonyms for embog

verb embog

  • advance — To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
  • forward — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
  • agitate — If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
  • aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.

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