Usually means: Become stuck or hindered progress.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (bog down)

verb:  (intransitive, "get"-passive) To become stuck (as if in a bog) and unable to progress.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to become stuck and unable to progress.

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