What is the meaning of Swamp?

An area of wet (water-saturated), spongy (soft) land, often with trees, generally a rich ecosystem for certain plants and animals but ill- suited for many agricultural purposes.

A place or situation that is foul or where progress is difficult.

The alleged corruption, cronyism, inefficiency, and entrenched interests in the federal government, especially in Washington, DC.

To drench or fill with water.

To overwhelm; to make too busy, or overrun the capacity of.

To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.

To clear (a road or an area) of brush, particularly so as to create a path for loggers to be able to access trees.

Source: wiktionary.org