|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
| wade [ wayd ] |
verb (past and past participle wad·ed, present participle wad·ing, 3rd person present singular wades) |
|
| Definition: |
| |
1. transitive and intransitive verb walk in water: to walk against the pressure of water or mud
|
2. intransitive verb read through something with difficulty: to read through something with difficulty, especially because it is very long or boring
 wading through a tome on Greek philosophy
|
noun (plural wades) |
|
| Definition: |
| |
walk taken in water: an act or instance of walking against the pressure of water or mud
|
| [ Old English wadan< Indo-European, "go"] |
|
 wad·a·ble adjective |
|
|
|
|