The meaning of WADE is to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air. How to use wade in a sentence.
WADE definition: 1. to walk through water or other liquid with some effort, because it is deep enough to come quite…. Learn more.
wade (third-person singular simple present wades, present participle wading, simple past and past participle waded) (intransitive) To walk through water or something that impedes progress.
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Wade definition: To walk in or through water or something else that similarly impedes normal movement.
Definition of wade verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
"go, advance, make one's way;" by c. 1200 specifically as "walk into or through water"… See origin and meaning of wade.
To walk in or through water or something else that similarly impedes normal movement. To cross or pass through (water, for example) with difficulty: wade a swift creek. n. The act or an instance of wading. To begin resolutely or energetically to do (something): waded into the task.
to walk through water, snow, sand, or any other substance that impedes free motion or offers resistance to movement: to wade through the mud. to make one's way slowly or laboriously (often fol. by through): to wade through a dull book.
WADE definition: to walk in water, when partially immersed. See examples of wade used in a sentence.