Definition of Wade
Wade
wade
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(verb)
to walk with some effort or difficulty through a liquid, a viscous substance, or a medium that offers some resistance;
e.g. She began to wade through the mud and water to cross the stream.
(verb)
to attack something or begin to work on it with vigor and determination;
e.g. She decided to wade into the difficult task of sorting the stacks of paper.
(noun)
the action of making one's way through a dense medium, i.e. an instance of wading;
e.g. The boat stopped near the beach, and then they made the short wade to the shore.
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