Wade
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English
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Etymology
Old English wadan, from common Germanic *wadan, from Proto-Indo-European *wadh- "to go". Cognates include Latin vadere "go, walk; rush" (whence English invade, evade).
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Pronunciation
| IPA | SAMPA |
|---|---|
| /weɪd/ | /weId/ |
- Rhymes: -eɪd
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Verb
to wade (intransitive)
- to walk through water or something that impedes progress
- to progress with difficulty
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Noun
wade
- an act of wading
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