Wade

Word WADE
Character 4
Hyphenation wade
Pronunciations /weɪd/

Definitions and meanings of "Wade"

What do we mean by wade?

To walk in or through water or something else that similarly impedes normal movement. intransitive verb

To cross or pass through (water, for example) with difficulty. intransitive verb

The act or an instance of wading. noun

To begin resolutely or energetically to do (something). phrasal verb

To read (something) with great effort. phrasal verb

The act of wading: as, a wade in a brook. noun

A place where wading is done; a ford. noun

A road. See the quotation. noun

To walk through any substance that impedes the free motion of the limbs; move by stepping through a fluid or other semiresisting medium: as, to wade through water; to wade through sand or snow.

To enter in; penetrate.

To move or pass with difficulty or labor, real or apparent; make way against hindrances or embarrassments, as depth, obscurity, or resistance, material or mental.

To pass or cross by wading; ford: as, to wade a stream.

The act of wading. noun

Woad. noun

To pass or cross by wading. transitive verb

To go; to move forward. intransitive verb

To walk in a substance that yields to the feet; to move, sinking at each step, as in water, mud, sand, etc. intransitive verb

Hence, to move with difficulty or labor; to proceed �lowly among objects or circumstances that constantly �inder or embarrass. intransitive verb

To walk through water or something that impedes progress. verb

To progress with difficulty verb

An act of wading.

A ford; a place to cross a river.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Wade

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The word "wade" in example sentences

I do agree that Roe v. wade is a hard decision to defend. ❋ Unknown (2006)

If roe v. wade is overturned, no more republicans … sounds good to me. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Aside from the disaster of overturning roe v wade, which is a very likely scenario if McCain wins and appoints an anti-choice judge, I think obama is more likely to appoint a justice who might actually be representative of a slice of america not presently represented on the court. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As objects move through space they have to 'wade' through these Higgs particles that 'cling' to them, causing a drag that shows up as mass. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's going to be interesting to watch him kind of wade into the waters of Washington politics. ❋ Unknown (2004)

You are well informed and you can surf the Web when others of us just kind of wade in the shallows. ❋ Unknown (1996)

That means it can "wade" through standing water that is 27.56 inches deep -- a level just under the headlights, almost to the top of the tires and nearly halfway up the tops of the doors - ❋ Unknown (2011)

Fixed "wade" water sound not playing correctly on maps like Chateau. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Speaking exclusively to Digital Spy, the actor - HRG on the NBC series - said that the season four finale will enable them to "wade" into a new volume. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He really can talk, so you've got to kind of wade through a lot of it but George is a real force, you know? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now they can kind of wade around their freshman and sophomore year and defer to those people. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In our camp we are fortunate enough to possess the most famous banjo-player in the Southern States, and when Sweeny strikes up one of his quaint old Virginian breakdowns, some nigger is sure to 'wade' in and put his legs through a series of marvelous gyrations, to the delight of the sympathetic lookers-on, who beat time for him. ❋ Unknown (1863)

We've got some obstacles out there and we're going to kind of wade through them and see what they are. " ❋ Unknown (2010)

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