1 [usually +adv./prep.] to walk with an effort through sth, especially water or mud:
[V] He waded into the water to push the boat out. * Sometimes they had to wade waist-deep through mud. * They waded the river at a shallow point.
2 [V] (AmE) = PADDLE
PHRASALVERBS
wade in
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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