wade

wade
v.

1) (d; intr.) to wade across (to wade across a stream)

2) (d; intr.) to wade into (to wade into a river)

3) (d; intr.) to wade into ('to attack') (the speaker waded into the opposing candidate)

4) (d; intr.) to wade through (to wade through deep water)

5) (d; intr.) to wade through ('to read through with difficulty') (to wade through a long report)

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[weɪd]
(d; intr.) to wade into (the speaker waded into the opposing candidate; 'to attack')
(d; intr.) to wade across (to wade across a stream)
(d; intr.) to wade into (to wade into a river)
(d; intr.) to wade through (to wade through a long report; 'to read through with difficulty')
(d; intr.) to wade through (to wade through deep water)

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