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(1):

(v. i.) To walk in a substance that yields to the feet; to move, sinking at each step, as in water, mud, sand, etc.

(2):

(v. i.) To go; to move forward.

(3):

(n.) Woad.

(4):

(v. t.) To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.

(5):

(n.) The act of wading.

(6):

(v. i.) Hence, to move with difficulty or labor; to proceed /lowly among objects or circumstances that constantly /inder or embarrass; as, to wade through a dull book.