Wade

Definition of wade:

part of speech: verb

To cross by passing through water, mud, etc.

part of speech: verb

To walk through water or any yielding substance.

part of speech: participle

Waded.

part of speech: verb

To walk through water, mud, snow, etc.; hence, to proceed with difficulty.

part of speech: participle

Wadding.

part of speech: noun

WADER.

Usage examples for wade:

• " Oh, no, not that name, please," Mrs. Wade said. "Love of Brothers", Katharine Tynan.

• The French endeavoured to retrace their steps during the night, fording the river where they had crossed it in the morning; but the heavy rain had so swoln the river by midnight, that they could not continue any longer to wade it. "Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade", William Surtees.

• " What's wrong with Wade "One-Way Ticket to Nowhere", Leroy Yerxa.

• Now, Slinn, wade in. "A Millionaire of Rough-and-Ready", Bret Harte.