wade

See also Wade

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /weɪd/
• SAMPA: /weId/

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• Homophones: weighed, wayed

Verb

Plain form wade

Third-person singular wades

Past tense waded

Past participle waded

Present participle wading

These children are wading through a small pool

1. If you wade, you walk in water.

   I waded into the water just a little ways so that I could feel the temperature of the water.

   Roy was able to wade into the water for several feet before the water reached his waist.