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wade (wād)

[Middle English waden, from Old English wadan.]

verb: wad·ed, wad·ing, wades. 

intransitive verb 

  1. To walk in or through water or something else that similarly impedes normal movement.
  2. To make one's way arduously: waded through a boring report.

transitive verb 

To cross or pass through (water, for example) with difficulty: wade a swift creek.

noun 

The act or an instance of wading.

phrasal verbs

wade in
To plunge into, begin, or attack resolutely and energetically: waded into the task.